der Unterrock

C1

petticoat

English meaning
petticoat
Gender
der — masculine

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Unterrock in a sentence

Sie trug einen langen Unterrock unter ihrem Kleid.

Word family

der Unterrock is built from unter (under, below) and der Rock (skirt). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Words that go with Unterrock

Questions about Unterrock

Is it der, die or das Unterrock?

It is der Unterrock — Unterrock is masculine.

What does Unterrock mean in English?

der Unterrock means "petticoat". For example: "Sie trug einen langen Unterrock unter ihrem Kleid."

What level is Unterrock in German?

Unterrock is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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