el
masculine
/biˈkini/
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Translation
bikini
Word origin
From French bikini, named after Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands, where nuclear tests took place shortly before the garment was launched in 1946.
- Origin
- French
- Root
- bikini
- English cognates
- bikini
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralbikinis
Examples
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She bought a new bikini for the holidays.
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On the beach almost everyone was wearing a bikini.
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Have you seen my blue bikini?
secándose .
The bikini was left drying in the sun.
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She prefers the red bikini for going to the pool.
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