noun
dress
A2
Kleid means 'dress'. It's a neuter noun (das Kleid) with the regular plural Kleider. Common declensions: nominative/accusative plural die Kleider, genitive singular des Kleides. No unusual plural, but note the genitive singular ending -es: des Kleides. Used for one-piece garments.
Examples
Das Kleid hängt im Schrank.
The dress is hanging in the wardrobe.
Sie trägt ein schönes Kleid.
She is wearing a beautiful dress.
Sie hätte das Kleid gekauft, obwohl es teurer gewesen wäre als geplant.
She would have bought the dress, although it would have been more expensive than planned.
Details
Mnemonics
Picture a simple dress hanging on a hanger
Kleid ~ 'clad' (clothing) — think of clothes
das: imagine a neutral label 'das Kleid' on a dress tag
Notes
Plural: Kleider. Common clothing noun.