Dutch · Shopping & Money
de kleren
clothes
Beginnernoun
Definition
Garments worn on the body.
Example
Ik koop nieuwe kleren in de winkel.
I buy new clothes in the shop.
Etymology
'De kleren' has its roots in Middle Dutch 'clederen', which relates to clothing material, reflecting the evolution of textile terminology in Dutch.
How & Where It’s Used
'De kleren' is often used informally and formally in everyday conversation and writing, widely understood across the Dutch-speaking areas.