Definition and meaning of English word "jeans"
jeans
/dʒiːnz/
How to use
The term 'jeans' is commonly used in informal contexts to refer to a casual, everyday garment. A notable grammatical nuance is that 'jeans' is a plural noun that often appears with a plural verb, as in 'These jeans are comfortable.' However, learners should be cautious not to use 'jeans' with singular verbs, which can sound unnatural, such as 'This jeans is comfortable.'
🇬🇧 English
jeans
Example
She wore a tattered jean jacket.
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Common phrases
- ripped jeans— ripped jeans
- distressed jeans— distressed jeans
- designer jeans— designer jeans
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What does the English word "jeans" mean?▼
The English word "jeans" means "jeans" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "She wore a tattered jean jacket." (which translates as "jeans").
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