
singular/plural - a jeans, a pants, a trousers? - WordReference …
2009年7月4日 · If you were to ask "How much is this pair?" then it would be singular, but I think the assumption would more usually be made that you were asking about the prices of the jeans in the shop, or the jeans on display, and so you would …
Jeans: Fem. Sing. oder Plural? - WordReference Forums
2012年11月24日 · Hi everyone, I was wondering whether the word "Jeans" is singular or plural in German. In dictionaries (such as the one edited by Zanichelli-Pons-Klett "Dizionario tedesco-italiano italiano-tedesco") I usually find it is singular. Yet I have found in more than a text sentences like this one...
Can I say 'I have two jeans' instead of 'I have two pairs of jeans'?
2016年8月18日 · I understand that words such as jeans, glasses (eyeglasses), shorts, scissors are always in plural. Suppose I have two pairs of jeans and I want to tell my...
a pair of shoes is/are? - WordReference Forums
2011年12月7日 · As far as I know 'a pair of jeans is a good present', how about a pair of shoes? A pair of shoes are or is a good present? Thanks in advance.
el tiro de una prenda - WordReference Forums
2010年2月21日 · Buenas noches! Estoy traduciendo un texto sobre costura y habla del "tiro de una prenda", por ejemplo de un pantalón. Alguien puede ayudarme? Muchas gracias!!! Realblond
The landscape hardens into a dungeon of space
2024年4月26日 · 美国散文集The Solace of Open Spaces中的难句 At twenty, thirty, and forty degrees below zero, not only does your car not work, but neither do your mind and body. The landscape hardens into a dungeon of space. During the winter, while I was riding to find a new calf, my jeans froze to the saddle, and in...
trousers is or trousers are? - WordReference Forums
2011年1月9日 · Trousers ARE. Just like Glasses, or Pants. You'd have to say "A pair of trousers IS" if you want to use the singular form. Hope this helps.
I wear/ I am wearing - WordReference Forums
2012年10月6日 · My wife may be wanting to say that she's wearing blue trousers in this period of her life even if she's actually wearing a black skirt at present: "I'm wearing jeans these days/weeks/months to minimize the damage caused by my little grandson".
etwas passt zu mir / passt mir | WordReference Forums
2011年1月21日 · Allerdings klingt diese direkte Entgegnung etwas eigenartig, weil nach meinem Verständnis das Element "das Kleidungsstück steht mir" ein Unterelement von "das Kleidungsstück passt zu mir" ist. Deshalb würde sich der Dialog in meiner Umgebung vielleicht eher so abspielen: - Diese eng anliegende Jeans steht dir überhaupt nicht.
Is 'wear' a stative or dynamic verb? | WordReference Forums
2014年8月25日 · The verb 'wear' can be in the progressive as in She's wearing jeans, which is to be distinguished from She wears jeans. So it seems that it is a dynamic verb. But 'wear' is not so dynamic as 'put on' as in She put on jeans in that she doesn't really move any part of her body in order to 'wear'...