robe
common nounverb
Syllable Decomposition
robedeverbal of the Old French rober (to steal), from which the English rob is derived and which now only subsists in prefixed form in dérober. This word had the meaning of 'war booty', 'spoils' then, by specialization, 'tunic' and finally, by hyper-specialization, 'women's garment'.
Definitions
- vêtements
- œnologie
Synonym
Plural
robes
Translations
german:Robe
english:robe
korean:원피스
spanish:ropón
greek:φόρεμα
italian:abito
japanese:ワンピース
danish:kjole
finnish:puku
dutch:toga
polish:suknia
portuguese:vestido
swedish:klänning
See also
enrobement (cn.) rober (v.) robe (v.) robes (v.) robotisme (cn.) robotiste (cn.) robot (cn.) enrober (v.) robeuse (cn.) enrobé (adj.) robage (cn.) enrobage (cn.)