Chinos

Dutch translation: Dockers/pantalon

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English term or phrase:Chinos
Dutch translation:Dockers/pantalon
Entered by: Iris70

12:16 May 1, 2004
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English term or phrase: Chinos
En omdat we nu toch bezig zijn nog eentje: Wearing chinos and a light blue shirt carelessly rolled etc.

Is chino een merk spijkerbroek of een pantalon?
Alvast weer bedankt!
Iris70
Local time: 14:48
Dockers/pantalon
Explanation:
Chinos zijn een soort broek - meestal beige/cremekleurig - lijken veel op Dockers van Levis - 'casual' broek


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Note added at 5 mins (2004-05-01 12:21:37 GMT)
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zie deze link voor foto\'s: http://www.dealtime.com/xDN-Clothing--chinos_and_khakis-1297...
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AllisonK (X)
Netherlands
Local time: 14:48
Grading comment
Bedankt! Foto's hielpen inderdaad bij de juiste beschrijving, Maar Ann; ook bedankt voor je goede toelichting.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3Dockers/pantalon
AllisonK (X)
3 +4broek/pantalon van ruw katoen
Ann Bishop (X)


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
chinos
Dockers/pantalon


Explanation:
Chinos zijn een soort broek - meestal beige/cremekleurig - lijken veel op Dockers van Levis - 'casual' broek


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Note added at 5 mins (2004-05-01 12:21:37 GMT)
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zie deze link voor foto\'s: http://www.dealtime.com/xDN-Clothing--chinos_and_khakis-1297...

AllisonK (X)
Netherlands
Local time: 14:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Bedankt! Foto's hielpen inderdaad bij de juiste beschrijving, Maar Ann; ook bedankt voor je goede toelichting.

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agree  Will Matter
6 mins

agree  shineda
26 mins

agree  Jacqueline van der Spek
5 hrs
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
chinos
broek/pantalon van ruw katoen


Explanation:
Een pantalon uit chino (een ruw soort katoen dat werd gebruikt voor uniformen)

a coarse twilled cotton fabric used for uniforms

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Note added at 11 mins (2004-05-01 12:28:02 GMT)
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Hier kan je de hele ontstaansgeschiedenis vinden van de Chinos. In het Nederlands.
http://www.yvra.nl/kleding/vankhakitochino.html

Chinos katoenen broek


    Reference: http://www.rtl.nl/(/shows/lookinggood/tipsentrends/)/compone...
    Reference: http://www.hyperdictionary.com/dictionary/chino+cloth
Ann Bishop (X)
United States
Local time: 08:48
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in DutchDutch

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Will Matter: also good, they are a kind of lightweight, fashionable cotton pants.
4 mins

agree  shineda: I think so too: both oké
24 mins

agree  Saskia Steur (X)
3 hrs

agree  Mirjam Bonne-Nollen
6 hrs
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