organza

== English == === Etymology === Attested since about 1820, of uncertain origin. Suggestions include: alteration of Lorganza (supposedly a trade name at the time for such a fabric) and/or ultimate derivation from Urgench or Old Urgench (supposedly associated with fabric production). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɔːˈɡæn.zə/ (General American) IPA(key): /ɔɹˈɡæn.zə/ Rhymes: -ænzə === Noun === organza (usually uncountable, plural organzas) A thin, stiff, sheer fabric that is made from silk or a synthetic yarn, which resembles organdy, and is used in dressmaking. == French == === Noun === organza m (plural organzas) organza == Indonesian == === Etymology === Internationalism === Pronunciation === (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /orˈɡanza/ [orˈɡan.za] Rhymes: -anza Syllabification: or‧gan‧za === Noun === organza (plural organza-organza) (fashion) organza === Further reading === “organza”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016 == Italian == === Noun === organza organza (light, transparent fabric suitable for woman dresses) Synonym: organdis === Anagrams === garzano == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /oɾˈɡanθa/ [oɾˈɣ̞ãn̟.θa] (Spain) IPA(key): /oɾˈɡansa/ [oɾˈɣ̞ãn.sa] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -anθa (Spain) Rhymes: -ansa (Latin America, Philippines) Syllabification: or‧gan‧za === Noun === organza f (plural organzas) organza === Further reading === “organza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025