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Pants that are flared from the knee downwards, a characteristic style of the 1970s.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: flares
Antonyms: none provided
trousers with legs that flare; worn by sailors; absurdly wide hems were fashionable in the 1960s
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: bellbottom trousers, bellbottom pants
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: trouser, pant
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
23 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
klokbroek
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Afrikaans:
matroosbroek
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Chinese Cantonese:
喇叭褲 /喇叭裤
(laa3 baa1 fu3)
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Chinese Mandarin:
喇叭褲 /喇叭裤
(lǎbākù)
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Czech:
zvonáče
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Finnish:
leveälahkeiset housut
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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French:
pattes d'éléphant
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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German:
Schlaghose
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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German:
Hose mit Schlag
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Italian:
pantaloni a zampa di elefante
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Japanese:
ベルボトム
(berubotomu)
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Japanese:
パンタロン
(pantaron)
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Korean:
나팔바지
(napalbaji)
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Macedonian:
ѕвонарки
(dzvonarki)
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Manx:
troosyn cass lhean
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Polish:
dzwony
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Portuguese:
calças à boca de sino
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Russian:
брю́ки клёш
(brjúki kljoš)
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Russian:
клёш
(kljoš)
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Spanish:
pantalones de campana
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Spanish:
pantalones acampanados
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Spanish:
pantalones de pata de elefante
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
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Turkish:
İspanyol paça
— pants that are flared from the knee downwards
