leggings
die Leggings
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leggings
A pair of tight-fitting pants made of stretchy fabric that usually reach the ankles and do not have feet.
Zum Yoga trägt sie eine schwarze Leggings und ein lockeres T-Shirt.
For yoga, she wears black leggings and a loose T-shirt.
| plural | die Leggings |
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| nominative | – | die Leggings |
| accusative | – | die Leggings |
| dative | – | den Leggings |
| genitive | – | der Leggings |
The article changes with the case; it is shown in colour.
You can use 'in Leggings' (in leggings) to describe how someone is dressed. In this expression, 'Leggings' is often used without an article.
Sie kam in Leggings und einem weiten Pullover zum Frühstück.
She came to breakfast in leggings and an oversized sweater.
Common collocations are 'Leggings anziehen' (to put on leggings), 'Leggings tragen' (to wear leggings), and 'Leggings ausziehen' (to take off leggings). You can use 'zum' (for) and an activity to add the occasion when you wear them.
Zum Joggen trage ich am liebsten Leggings.
For jogging, I prefer to wear leggings.
In product descriptions, you will often find 'blickdichte Leggings' (opaque leggings) and 'gefütterte Leggings' (lined leggings). 'Blickdicht' tells you whether you can see through the fabric; 'gefüttert' indicates an additional layer of fabric on the inside.
Für kalte Tage suche ich gefütterte Leggings.
For cold days, I'm looking for lined leggings.
