noun🔗ShareNylonstrümpfeOriginally, the DuPont company trade name for polyamide, a copolymer whose molecules consist of alternating diamine and dicarboxylic acid monomers bonded together; now generically used for this type of polymer."My grandmother still calls all sheer hosiery "nylons," even though most of them are made of other materials today. "Meine Großmutter nennt alle durchsichtigen Strümpfe immer noch „Nylonstrümpfe“, obwohl die meisten heutzutage aus anderen Materialien hergestellt werden.materialchemistrywearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStrumpfhosen, Nylonstrümpfe(in the plural) A stocking originally fabricated from nylon; also used generically for any long, sheer stocking worn on a woman's legs."I tore a hole in my nylons while walking home through the woods."Ich habe ein Loch in meine Strumpfhose gerissen, als ich durch den Wald nach Hause ging.appearancewearstyleitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNylonstrümpfeStockings made from nylon"She put on a pair of nylons before going to the office. "Sie zog ein Paar Nylonstrümpfe an, bevor sie ins Büro ging.wearstyleitemappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
