jurk

Signification

dress

Genre

♀️ Féminin

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/jʏrk/

Étymologie

Uncertain. Possibly shortened from earlier *jurreken (compare English jerkin), assimilated from *jurneken, from Middle Dutch jo(u)rney, journede (“surcoat”), from Old French journée, formed from jor (“day (of the tournament)”), with the suffix -ade (“at, from or before”).
In the sense 'clothing' first found in 1691. In the 19th century the meaning shifted from children's to women's clothing.

Phrases

Huwelijksfotografie is niet simpel , onder meer omdat het zwarte pak en de witte jurk moeilijk samen te belichten zijn .

La photographie de mariage n'est pas simple, en partie parce que le costume noir et la robe blanche sont difficiles à éclairer.