breeches in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for breeches in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

breeches [Brit ˈbrɪtʃɪz, ˈbriːtʃɪz, Am ˈbrɪtʃɪz, ˈbritʃɪz] N npl

knee breeches [Am ni ˈbrɪtʃɪz, ˈbritʃɪz] N npl

riding breeches [ˈraɪdɪŋˌbrɪtʃɪz] N npl

breeches buoy [Am ˈbritʃɪz ˌbui, ˈbritʃɪz ˌbɔɪ] N NAUT

I.breech [Brit briːtʃ, Am britʃ] N

II.breech [Brit briːtʃ, Am britʃ] VB trans

breech-loading [Brit ˈbriːtʃ(ə)ləʊdɪŋ, Am ˈbritʃˌloʊdɪŋ] ADJ

Translations for breeches in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

breeches in the PONS Dictionary

breeches Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

riding breeches

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The justacorps was worn to the knee, covering an equal length vest and breeches underneath.
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Long trousers is what he wants, but the motion picture claims him and demands that he stay in knee breeches.
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The flesh was further used to produce clothing, including caps, gloves and breeches.
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In some cases, sturdier buckskin or leather breeches were authorized.
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Vest and breeches were also green with gold buttons.
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Black overalls were worn over tight breeches of the hussar style.
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On the outside of such breeches, running up the outside was a row of buttons, and sometimes a stripe in a different colour.
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Around the year 1670, men's breeches were made with built-in pockets, which caused them to stop carrying purses.
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The lifeboatmen hauled a dozen crewmen to safety with a breeches buoy.
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The uniform adopted in 1936 is still in use today, with the exception of the riding breeches and boots favored by motorcycle officers.
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