She fastened the medal on the lapel with a pin.
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Lapel
//ləˈpɛl//
Synonyms for "lapel" (16 found)
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Translations
43 translations across 28 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- طَيَّة noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Armenian
2 entries- դարձածալ noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
- կրծածալ noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Bulgarian
1 entries- ревер noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Catalan
1 entries- solapa noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 翻领 noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Czech
1 entries- klopa noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Danish
1 entries- jakkerevers noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Dutch
1 entries- revers noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Finnish
2 entries- käänne noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
- takinkäänne noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
French
2 entries- colbac noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
- revers noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Galician
1 entries- lapela noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
German
4 entries- Aufschlag noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
- Jackenaufschlag noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
- Klappe noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
- Mantelaufschlag noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Greek
2 entries- γιακάς noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
- πέτο noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Hebrew
1 entries- דש noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Hungarian
2 entries- hajtóka noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
- rever noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Irish
2 entries- bóna noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
- liopa noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Italian
1 entries- risvolto noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Latvian
1 entries- atloks noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Macedonian
1 entries- реве́р noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Norwegian
1 entries- jakkeslag noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Polish
1 entries- klapa noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Portuguese
1 entries- lapela noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Romanian
1 entries- rever noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Russian
2 entries- ла́цкан noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
- отворо́т noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Spanish
3 entries- solapa noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
- solape noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
- solapo noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Swedish
2 entries- kavajslag noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
- slag noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Turkish
1 entries- klapa noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Welsh
1 entries- llabed noun (each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a jacket or coat)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
The tall man wore a pink carnation in his lapel.
Source: tatoeba (713026)
Pin the flower on your lapel.
Source: tatoeba (2820971)
A collar may come in many varieties, from button-down to clerical, and Mandarin to Masonic, but it is never a lapel.
Source: tatoeba (4476653)
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