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das Hemd (-en)
   shirt

Er war nass bis aufs Hemd.
He was soaked through/soaked to the skin.
Für dich gebe ich auch mein letztes Hemd her.
I'd give you the shirt off my back.

Related:
der Hemdsärmel shirtsleeve
hemdsärmelig shirt-sleeved; casual, down-to-earth
das Unterhemd undershirt
alles bis aufs Hemd verlieren to lose almost everything

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