German-English translation for "Wams"

"Wams" English translation

Wams
[vams]Neutrum | neuter n <Wams(e)s; Wämser>

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waisted jacket doublet, acton, gambeson, doublet, jerkin, pourpoint
  • (waisted) jacket
    Wams obsolet, begrifflich veraltet | obsoleteobsoder | or od Dialekt, dialektal | dialect(al)dial
    Wams obsolet, begrifflich veraltet | obsoleteobsoder | or od Dialekt, dialektal | dialect(al)dial
  • doublet
    Wams Geschichte | historyHIST unter der Rüstung getragener Männerrock
    acton
    Wams Geschichte | historyHIST unter der Rüstung getragener Männerrock
    gambeson
    Wams Geschichte | historyHIST unter der Rüstung getragener Männerrock
    Wams Geschichte | historyHIST unter der Rüstung getragener Männerrock
  • doublet
    Wams Geschichte | historyHIST im 14. bis 17. Jh.
    jerkin
    Wams Geschichte | historyHIST im 14. bis 17. Jh.
    pourpoint
    Wams Geschichte | historyHIST im 14. bis 17. Jh.
    Wams Geschichte | historyHIST im 14. bis 17. Jh.
When I made the announcement, George did not turn rosy, but went pale as my doublet.
Als ich die Ankündigung machte, wurde George nicht rosig, sondern bleich wie mein Wams.
Source: TED
The doublet makes me think of a coverlet on the vast bed.
Das Wams erinnert mich an eine Bettdecke auf einem riesigen Bett.
Source: TED
The third thing that made me stop in my tracks is his absolutely gorgeous doublet.
Das Dritte, das mich hat innehalten lassen, ist sein absolut hinreißendes Wams.
Source: TED
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