Meanings
nounwedding dress (plural wedding dresses)
plural wedding dresses
- The dress worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony, traditionally white with a long train in Western culture.
Synonyms: bride dress, wedding gown
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe dress worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony, traditionally white with a long train in Western culture.
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Translations
Bulgarian сва́тбена ро́кля
- сва́тбена ро́кля (svátbena róklja)the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Chinese Mandarin 婚紗 /婚纱, 嫁衣
- 婚紗 /婚纱 (hūnshā)the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
- 嫁衣 (jiàyī)the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Danish brudekjole
- brudekjolethe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Dutch trouwjurk
- trouwjurkthe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Finnish hääpuku, morsiuspuku
- hääpukuthe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
- morsiuspukuthe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
French robe de mariée
- robe de mariéethe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
German Brautkleid
- Brautkleidthe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Greek νυφικό
- νυφικό (nyfikó)the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Hungarian esküvői ruha, menyasszonyi ruha
- esküvői ruhathe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
- menyasszonyi ruhathe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Irish gúna pósta
- gúna póstathe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Italian vestito da sposa, abito da sposa
- vestito da sposathe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
- abito da sposathe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Japanese ウェディングドレス, 花嫁衣装
- ウェディングドレス (wedingu doresu)the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
- 花嫁衣装 (hanayome ishō)the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Korean 웨딩드레스, 혼례복
- 웨딩드레스 (wedingdeureseu)the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
- 혼례복 (hollyebok)the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Norwegian Bokmål brudekjole
- brudekjolethe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Polish suknia ślubna
- suknia ślubnathe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Portuguese vestido de casamento
- vestido de casamentothe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Russian подвене́чное пла́тье, сва́дебное пла́тье
- подвене́чное пла́тье (podvenéčnoje plátʹje)the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
- сва́дебное пла́тье (svádebnoje plátʹje)the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Scottish Gaelic culaidh-bainnse
- culaidh-bainnsethe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Spanish vestido de novia, traje de novia
- vestido de noviathe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
- traje de noviathe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Swedish brudklänning
- brudklänningthe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Tagalog damit-pangkasal
- damit-pangkasalthe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Turkish gelinlik
- gelinlikthe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Ukrainian весільна сукня
- весільна сукня (vesilʹna suknja)the clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Vietnamese soirée, xoa-rê
- soiréethe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
- xoa-rêthe clothing worn by a bride during a wedding ceremony
Cite this entry
APA
wedding dress. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wedding%20dress
MLA
“wedding dress.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wedding%20dress. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wedding dress,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wedding%20dress.
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