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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries休闲西服
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /xiānxián xīfú/
"他今天穿了一件棕色的休闲西服。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A man's lightweight jacket tailored for casual wear, distinct from a suit jacket and traditionally worn for outdoor sports.
"He paired his tweed sports coat with dark jeans for a smart-casual look." - 2
A standalone tailored jacket worn separately from trousers of matching fabric.
"The dress code specified a jacket, so he chose a patterned sports coat."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'sport', derived from the Old French 'desport' meaning pleasure or pastime, and 'coat', from Middle English 'cote' referring to an outer garment. Originating in the late 19th century in Britain, it was designed specifically for outdoor sporting activities like shooting and hunting before evolving into standard casual menswear.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sports coat" is said worldwide
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veste sport
Transliteration: /vɛst spɔʁ/
"Il porte une élégante veste sport avec un pantalon chino."
Sportjacke
Transliteration: /ˈspɔʁtˌjaksə/
"Er trug eine karierte Sportjacke zur Abendveranstaltung."
giacca sportiva
Transliteration: /ˈdʒakka sporˈtiːva/
"Ha comprato una nuova giacca sportiva per la primavera."
chaqueta deportiva
Transliteration: /tʃaˈketa ðepoɾˈtiβa/
"Se puso una chaqueta deportiva para la reunión informal."
blazer esportivo
Transliteration: /bˈlajzeɾ ɛspoɾˈtʃivu/
"Ele combinou o blazer esportivo com uma camisa social."
स्पोर्ट्स कोट
Transliteration: sports kot
"उसने पार्टी के लिए एक सुंदर स्पोर्ट्स कोट पहना था।"
休闲西服
Transliteration: /xiānxián xīfú/
"他今天穿了一件棕色的休闲西服。"
스포츠 코트
Transliteration: seu-po-cheu ko-teu
"그는 캐주얼한 자리에서 스포츠 코트를 입었다."
スポーツコート
Transliteration: supōtsukōto
"彼はチェック柄のスポーツコートを着ていた。"
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