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Latzhose

German, noun/ˈlatsˌhoːzə/

Latzhose is spelled L-A-T-Z-H-O-S-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written German, the 90,067th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Latzhose is a German feminine noun meaning “overalls (loose fitting pants with cross-straps and bib)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Hose mit einem Latz vor der Brust und Trägern; häufig als Arbeitskleidung getragen; in den 70er-Jahren Symbol…”.

What does Latzhose mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineoveralls (loose fitting pants with cross-straps and bib)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Hose mit einem Latz vor der Brust und Trägern; häufig als Arbeitskleidung getragen; in den 70er-Jahren Symbol der Alternativ- und Frauenbewegung

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Latzhose

  • Latzhosen plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Latzhose?

  • /ˈlatsˌhoːzə/
  • [ˈlat͡sˌhoːzə]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Latzhose

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Latzhose in German?

Latzhose appears about once in every 4 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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