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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescamisola
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kɐmiˈzɔlɐ
"Ela veste uma camisola quente."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A knitted sweater or jersey that is put on by pulling it over the head.
"He wore a warm wool pullover to protect against the chilly evening wind." - 2
Any upper-body garment that does not open fully at the front and must be slipped on over the head.
"She paired her denim jeans with a lightweight cotton pullover."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb phrase 'pull over', reflecting the action of pulling the garment over the head to put it on. First recorded in the early 20th century, transitioning from a descriptive verbal action into a standard noun for a knitted sweater or jersey.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pullover" is said worldwide
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pull
Transliteration: pyl
"Il porte un pull bleu pour se réchauffer."
Pullover
Transliteration: ˈpʊlˌoːfɐ
"Er zieht einen dicken Pullover an."
maglione
Transliteration: maʎˈʎoːne
"Ho comprato un nuovo maglione di lana."
suéter
Transliteration: ˈsweter
"Lleva un suéter cómodo para el invierno."
camisola
Transliteration: kɐmiˈzɔlɐ
"Ela veste uma camisola quente."
स्वेटर
Transliteration: swetar
"सर्दियों में उसने एक गर्म स्वेटर पहना।"
套头衫
Transliteration: tào tóu shān
"这件套头衫穿起来非常舒服。"
풀오버
Transliteration: pul-o-beo
"그는 따뜻한 풀오버를 입고 있다."
プルオーバー
Transliteration: puruōbā
"彼女は赤いプルオーバーを着ています。"
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