clothes in English: The things people wear, such as shirts, trousers and coats. (noun)

Translation

The things people wear, such as shirts, trousers and coats.

Word origin

From Old English clathas, the plural of clath, meaning cloth.

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"Clothes" is always plural, so we never say one clothe.

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Shirts, trousers and coats are all clothes.

These .

We say "these clothes are", never "this clothes is".

wear

To have clothes, shoes, or other things on your body.

shirt

A piece of clothing for the top of the body, with sleeves and buttons.

dress

A piece of clothing for a woman or girl, joined at the top and bottom in one piece.

coat

A warm piece of clothing with sleeves that you wear over your other clothes when you go outside.

hat

A piece of clothing that you wear on your head.

costume

Special clothes that you wear to look like someone or something else.

material

What a thing is made of, such as cloth, wood or metal.

model

A person whose job is to wear new clothes so that other people can see them. A model is also a small copy of something, or one type of a machine.

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