Meaning
tights, pantyhose
- close-fitting sheer or opaque hosiery covering the legs and waist
In a sentence
Ho comprato un paio di collant neri per la festa.
I bought a pair of black tights for the party.
Si è strappato il mio collant nuovo.
My new tights got a run in them.
Preferisci i collant pesanti o quelli velati?
Do you prefer thick tights or sheer ones?
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| collant | masculine · singular |
| collant | masculine · plural |
| collant | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Invariable masculine noun: 'il collant', 'i collant'. English speakers often mistake it for a plural noun.