Lederhose

Meaning

  1. (feminine) Any trousers made of leather.
  2. (feminine) A pair of lederhosen, a traditional (mainly Bavarian) kind of knee-breeches in heavy leather, with braces / suspenders.
  3. (derogatory,feminine,informal) A Bavarian person.
  4. (derogatory,feminine,informal) A member or supporter of Bayern Munich.

Concepts

lederhosen

leather trousers

leather shorts

Lederhose

leather pants

Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈleːdɐˌhoːzə/
Etymology

Leder (“leather”) + Hose (“pants”)

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