undress

Signification (Anglais)

Verb

1. (archaic, reflexive) To remove one's clothing.
2. (intransitive) To remove one’s clothing.
3. (transitive) To remove the clothing of (someone).
4. (figuratively, transitive) To strip something off.
5. To take the dressing, or covering, from.

Noun

1. (archaic, countable, historical, uncountable) Partial or informal dress for women, as worn in the home rather than in public.
2. (archaic, countable, historical, uncountable) Informal clothing for men, as opposed to formal or ceremonial wear.
3. (countable, uncountable) Now more specifically, a state of having few or no clothes on.

Concepts

déshabiller

se déshabiller

dévêtir

deshabiller

se dévêtir

se mettre nu

dépouiller

se deshabiller

se dénuder

déménager

Synonymes

strip

unclothe

take off

disrobe

uncover

get undressed

divest

remove

peel

take off clothes

bare

strip off

uncase

discase

strip down

be nude

denude

doff

disinvest

slip off

uncloak

unfrock

lay bare

take off one’s clothes

be naked

naked

scarify

strip naked

loosen

expose

dress

👗

divert

defoliate

tear off

throw

crawl

service uniform

coil

change

bareness

unrobe

untie

change clothes

cast off

be stripped naked

take out of

remove the clothing

unsheath

informal dress

nudity

Traductions

ausziehen

despir

sich ausziehen

desvestir

svestirsi

spogliarsi

تعرى

desvestirse

desnudar

desnudarse

soymak

veşelandin

uitkleden

ξεντύνω

denudarsi

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ʌnˈdɹɛs/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: undressen

In summary

From Middle English undressen, equivalent to un- + dress. Compare Old English unsċrȳdan (“to undress”, literally “un-shroud”).