As the day got cooler, I had to put on a sweater.
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Sweater
//ˈswɛtə//
Synonyms for "sweater" (12 found)
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10 entriesTranslations
176 translations across 73 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- trui noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Albanian
3 entries- mitan noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- mitan noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- pulovër noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Arabic
2 entries- تريكو noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- سْوِيتَر noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Armenian
2 entries- սվիտեր noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- սվիտեր noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- sviter noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- sviter noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Basque
1 entries- jertse noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Belarusian
4 entries- пуло́вер noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- сві́тар noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- сві́тар noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- швэ́дар noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
Bengali
1 entries- সোয়েটার noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Bulgarian
2 entries- пуло́вер noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- суи́тър noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
Burmese
1 entries- ဆွယ်တာ noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Catalan
3 entries- dessuadora noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- dessuadora noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- suèter noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 套衫 noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- 毛線衣 /毛线衣 noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- 毛線衣 /毛线衣 noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- 毛衣 noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
Czech
3 entries- pulovr noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- svetr noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- svetr noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Danish
1 entries- sweater noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Dutch
1 entries- trui noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Esperanto
1 entries- pulovero noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Estonian
4 entries- kampsun noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- kampsun noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- sviiter noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- sviiter noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Finnish
3 entries- hikoilija noun (a person who sweats)
- villapaita noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- villapaita noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
French
4 entries- chandail noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- pull noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- pull-over noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- sweat noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
Georgian
2 entries- პულოვერი noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- სვიტრი noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
German
4 entries- Pullover noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- Sweater noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- Sweater noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- Sweatshirt noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
Greek
1 entries- πουλόβερ noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Hebrew
1 entries- סוודר \ סְוֶדֶר noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Hindi
3 entries- स्वेटर noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- स्वेटर noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- स्वेदक noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
Hungarian
1 entries- pulóver noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Icelandic
1 entries- peysa noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Ido
1 entries- jerzeo noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Indonesian
1 entries- switer noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Ingrian
1 entries- lankapaita noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
Interlingua
1 entries- sweater noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Iranian Persian
4 entries- پولُوِر noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- پُلیوِر noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- ژاکَت noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- ژاکَت noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Irish
1 entries- geansaí noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Italian
2 entries- maglia noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- maglione noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Japanese
4 entries- あせっかき noun (a person who sweats)
- セーター noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- セーター noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- プルオーバー noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Kazakh
2 entries- пуловер noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- свитер noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Khmer
2 entries- អាវយឺត noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- អាវរងា noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Korean
4 entries- 스웨터 noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- 스웨터 noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- 쎄타 noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- 쎄타 noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- пуловер noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- свитер noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Lao
1 entries- ເສື້ອຂົນສັດ noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Latin
1 entries- thorax lanius noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Latvian
4 entries- džemperis noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- džemperis noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- pulovers noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- pulovers noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Lithuanian
2 entries- megztinis noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- megztinis noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Macedonian
3 entries- фанела noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- џемпер noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- џемпер noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Malay
4 entries- baju panas noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- baju sejuk noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- sweater noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- sweater noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Mongolian
2 entries- битүү захтай ноосон цамц noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- битүү захтай цамц noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Māori
1 entries- poraka noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
Navajo
2 entries- éétsoh naatsʼǫǫdii noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- ééʼ naatsʼǫǫdii noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Northern Sami
2 entries- buser noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- báidi noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- genser noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- genser noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Oromo
1 entries- shurraaba noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Woljak noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Polish
3 entries- pulower noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- sweter noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- sweter noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Portuguese
4 entries- blusa noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- malha noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- pulôver noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- suador noun (a person who sweats)
Russian
4 entries- дже́мпер noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- дже́мпер noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- ко́фта noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- ко́фта noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- geansaidh noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- džemper noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- džemper noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- џемпер noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- џемпер noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Sinhalese
1 entries- ස්වේටර් noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Slovak
2 entries- sveter noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- sveter noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Slovene
2 entries- pulover noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- pulover noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Spanish
4 entries- buzo noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- chaleco noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- chomba noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- chompa noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Swahili
1 entries- sweta noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Swedish
2 entries- (tjock)tröja noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- sweater noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
Tajik
1 entries- свитер noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Thai
1 entries- เสื้อขนสัตว์ noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Turkish
2 entries- kazak noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- süveter noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Turkmen
2 entries- pulower noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- switer noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Ukrainian
3 entries- пуло́вер noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- светр noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- светр noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Urdu
4 entries- سُویٹَر noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- سُویٹَر noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- سْویٹَر noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- سْویٹَر noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Uyghur
1 entries- پوپايكا noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Uzbek
3 entries- pulover noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- sviter noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- sviter noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Vietnamese
3 entries- áo len noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
- áo pu-lơ-vơ noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
- áo săng-đay noun (knitted jacket worn by athletes before or after exercise)
Winnebago
1 entries- woonąžį zizik noun (similar garment worn for warmth)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
Mary was wearing a black sweater when I met her.
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I want to buy a Czech sweater.
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You're wearing your sweater inside out.
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