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Meaning of "gala dress" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GALA DRESS

gala dress  [ˈɡɑːlə dres] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GALA DRESS

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verb
adverb
pronoun
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conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gala dress is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GALA DRESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of gala dress in the English dictionary

The definition of gala dress in the dictionary is a formal dress worn to a gala or festive occasion.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GALA DRESS


anchoress
ˈæŋkəˌres
antistress
æntɪstres
Baleares
baleˈares
conqueress
ˈkɒŋkəres
derepress
ˌdiːrɪˈpres
housedress
ˈhaʊsdres
hyperstress
ˈhaɪpəˌstres
jointuress
ˈdʒɔɪntjəˌres
maxidress
ˈmæksɪˌdres
millionairess
ˌmɪlɪəˈneəres
outdress
ˌaʊtˈdres
overpress
ˌəʊvəˈpres
prepress
priːˈpres
reexpress
ˌriːɪkˈspres
rockcress
ˈrɒkˌkres
sweaterdress
ˈswetərˌdres
tendresse
tɑ̃dres

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GALA DRESS

gala
gala day
gala night
gala occasion
galactagogue
galactic
galactic circle
galactic equator
galactic halo
galactic plane
galactic poles
Galactico
galactometer
galactometry
galactophorous
galactopoiesis
galactopoietic
galactorrhoea
galactosaemia
galactosamine

WORDS THAT END LIKE GALA DRESS

A-line dress
actress
address
cocktail dress
contact address
cross-dress
direct address
dress
evening dress
fancy dress
formal dress
headdress
home address
IP address
mailing address
party dress
redress
sundress
undress
web address
wedding dress

Synonyms and antonyms of gala dress in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gala dress» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GALA DRESS

Find out the translation of gala dress to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gala dress from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gala dress» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

晚会礼服
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vestido de gala
570 millions of speakers

English

gala dress
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पर्व पोशाक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فستان حفل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гала платье
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vestido de gala
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গালা পোষাক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

robe de gala
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pakaian gala
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gala
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ガラのドレス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

갈라 드레스
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sandhangan gala
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

mặc đồ lể
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கண்கவர் ஆடை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Gala dress
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

bayramlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

abito di gala
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

strój galowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гала плаття
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

rochie de gală
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

gala φόρεμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

gala rok
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

galaklänning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

gallakjole
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gala dress

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GALA DRESS»

The term «gala dress» is regularly used and occupies the 91.728 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GALA DRESS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gala dress

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GALA DRESS»

Discover the use of gala dress in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gala dress and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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FASHIONS OF THE HAPSBURG ERA: AUSTRIA-HUNGARY.
1 GALA DRESS Meme, dolman, and trousers of violet silk faille embroidered with gold sequins and tinsel Hungarian, 1760-70 From the wardrobe of Count Samuel Teleki, chancellor of Transylvania (1739-1822) Lent by the Hungarian ...
‎1979
2
A New England Nun and Other Stories
A GALA DRESS. "I don't care anything about goin' to that Fourth ot July picnic, ' Liz'beth." " I wouldn't say anything more about it, if I was you, Em'ly. I'd get ready an' go." " I don't really feel able to go, 'Liz'beth." " I'd like to know why you ain't ...
Mary E. Wilkins, 2009
3
English/German Dictionary of Idioms: Supplement to the ...
Gang: einen leichten/aufrechten/ schwerfälligen/... Gang haben. gala. dress. to appear/... informal dress/evening dress/gala dress Gala:in Gala erscheinen/ kommen/... to wear formal dress/gala dress/evening dress Gala: Gala tragen.
Professor Hans Schemann, 2013
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Estonian Army Uniforms and Insignia, 1936-1944
From the toggle-fastening at the back, two cords hang down and are looped up across the right side and through the front of the sash, the loose ends having a slide and tassel. The gala dress Uniform Number 5, illustrated by the left-hand ...
Fred Limberg, Ted Koppel, 1997
5
Bentley's Miscellany
Great preparations were made for her reception ; the whole garrison was drawn out in gala dress at the castle and place (Tarmes , the burgher-companies, in uniform, formed a line from the gate to the castle ; the bells rang, and at intervals a ...
Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith, 1845
6
Hawthorne and Women: Engendering and Expanding the Hawthorne ...
New York: Harper, 1907. - . "A Gala Dress." A New England Nun and Other Stories, New York: Harper, 1891. - . The Given. New York: Harper, 1904. - . "Old Lady Pingree." A Humble Romance and Other Stories, New York: Harper, 1887. - .
John L. Idol, Melinda M. Ponder, 1999
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The Sorcery Code: A Fantasy Novel of Magic, Romance, Danger, ...
asked Esther, eying Gala's dress. Maya snorted. “MasterBlaise would not settleforanything lessthan a sorceress. Youknow how smarthe is. Hewould have nothing to talk aboutwith acommon girl.” Esthergaveher frienda look that puzzledGala.
Dima Zales, Anna Zaires, 2013
8
The British Quarterly Review
Indeed, the fact that a corresponding change took place •in the gala dress of the middle classes serves to show that there was nothing exceptional or peculiar in the diminished finery of the aristocratic costume. All classes alike felt the sobering  ...
Robert Vaughan, Henry Allon, 1871
9
The Kaiser and His Court: Wilhelm II and the Government of ...
The gentlemen 'appear at the Promenades similarly in the most formal gala dress , that is, always with white underclothing'.123 Dress at court balls was similar: 'for the ladies ball gowns, for gentlemen gala dress, for officers court ball ...
John C. G. Rohl, John C. G. Röhl, 1996
10
EVENTS²: How to organize a successful event?
The ladies will wear a long gala dress with long gloves, while the gentleman will sport a dinner jacket with a white shirt and a white bow tie. • Tuxedo – The name says it all. Very similar. Some of the most common dress codes include: Look at ...
Kevin Van der Straeten, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GALA DRESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gala dress is used in the context of the following news items.
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Why Rihanna Almost Didn't Wear Her Show-Stopping Met Gala Dress
Because her famous Met Gala dress is also making headlines. Why? Because the designer, Chinese couturier Guo Pei, didn't want her to wear ... «PEOPLE StyleWatch, Jul 15»
2
Guo Pei worried RIhanna couldn't 'handle' her Met Gala dress
Guo Pei worried RIhanna wouldn't be able to "handle" wearing her enormous yellow gown to this year's Met Ball. The 48-year-old fashion ... «Sunday World, Jun 15»
3
Rihanna's Met Gala designer weighs in on gown
Rihanna didn't ask how much her Met Gala dress weighed until after she'd ... The designer behind Rihanna's infamous yellow Met Gala dress ... «TV3.ie, Jun 15»
4
Shirley Bassey slams Beyonce's sheer Met Gala dress: 'Go …
She may be the queen of everything but even Beyonce is not exempt from a scolding by Dame Shirley Bassey who was outraged by the ... «International Business Times UK, May 15»
5
Rihanna's Extravagant Met Gala Dress Earns Her A 'Vogue' Cover
Two years in the making, and now Rihanna's Met Gala dress has made fashion history. Rihanna took to Instagram to reveal her excitement for ... «Vibe, May 15»
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Rihanna's Met Gala dress designer speaks out about all those memes
Rihanna's Met Gala dress designer speaks out about all those memes ... READ MORE: Rihanna's Met Gala dress took one designer 2 years to ... «The Independent, May 15»
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Where Did Beyoncé Get Her Met Gala Dress Inspiration? 50 Cent …
We all know Beyoncé looked…flawless…at the Met Gala this year, but where did she get the inspiration for that gorgeous Givenchy dress? «MTV.com, May 15»
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Rihanna's Met Gala Dress Is the New Snuggie in Jimmy Kimmel …
Jimmy Kimmel got his revenge against Rihanna on Tuesday for that cruel prank she pulled on him on April Fools' Day by mocking her ... «TheWrap, May 15»
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Jimmy Kimmel Turns Rihanna's Met Gala Dress Into A 'Rihanket'
Rihanna's massive yellow dress was the highlight of the 2015 Met Gala on Monday. From Chinese designer Guo Pei, it stole the show, ... «Huffington Post, May 15»
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The Making of a Met Gala Dress: Actress Zhang Ziyi on Her Carolina …
No stranger to the red carpet, actress Zhang Ziyi, a BAFTA and Golden Globe nominee for roles in films like Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon ... «Vogue.com, May 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Gala dress [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/gala-dress>. Apr 2024 ».
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