You need to reverse your vest, it's back to front.
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Vest
//vɛst//
Synonyms for "vest" (57 found)
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Closest matches (12)
Strong matches (17)
Related words (28)
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3 entriesSynonyms
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1 entrieshas context
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4 entriesmanner of
3 entriespart of
1 entriesrelated to
35 entriesShowing 16 of 35 words.
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1 entriesTranslations
109 translations across 51 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- jelek noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Aleut
1 entries- ziilitax̂ noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Arabic
3 entries- سديري noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- صُدَيْرِيّ noun (garment worn under a shirt)
- چيليه noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Armenian
1 entries- ժիլետ noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Asturian
1 entries- xilecu noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- jilet noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Belarusian
1 entries- камізэ́лька noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Bulgarian
2 entries- жиле́тка noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- фланелка noun (garment worn under a shirt)
Catalan
3 entries- armilla noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- samarreta noun (garment worn under a shirt)
- samarreta noun (sleeveless top with identifying colours or logos)
Chinese
1 entries- 䘥仔 noun (any sleeveless outer garment)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 坎肩 noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- 背心 noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- 馬甲 /马甲 noun (any sleeveless outer garment)
Czech
3 entries- nátělník noun (garment worn under a shirt)
- tílko noun (garment worn under a shirt)
- vesta noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Dutch
1 entries- vest noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Esperanto
2 entries- subĉemizo noun (garment worn under a shirt)
- veŝto noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Finnish
4 entries- aluspaita noun (garment worn under a shirt)
- huomioliivi noun (any sleeveless outer garment)
- liivi noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- liivi noun (sleeveless top with identifying colours or logos)
French
2 entries- gilet noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- tricot de corps noun (garment worn under a shirt)
Georgian
3 entries- მაისური noun (garment worn under a shirt)
- პერანგი noun (garment worn under a shirt)
- ჟილეტი noun (garment worn over a shirt)
German
4 entries- Gilet noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- Liibli noun (garment worn under a shirt)
- Unterhemd noun (garment worn under a shirt)
- Weste noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Greek
2 entries- γιλέκο noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- φανέλα noun (garment worn under a shirt)
Hungarian
2 entries- mellény noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- trikó noun (garment worn under a shirt)
Icelandic
2 entries- nærbolur noun (garment worn under a shirt)
- vesti noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Indonesian
2 entries- rompi noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- singlet noun (garment worn under a shirt)
Irish
1 entries- veist noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Italian
4 entries- canottiera noun (garment worn under a shirt)
- canottiera noun (sleeveless top with identifying colours or logos)
- casacca noun (sleeveless top with identifying colours or logos)
- corpetto noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Japanese
2 entries- チョッキ noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- ベスト noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Kazakh
1 entries- нымша noun (any sleeveless outer garment)
Korean
1 entries- 조끼 noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Macedonian
3 entries- до́лна ма́ица noun (garment worn under a shirt)
- е́лек noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- потко́шула noun (garment worn under a shirt)
Malay
1 entries- singlet noun (garment worn under a shirt)
Maltese
2 entries- flokk ta’ taħt noun (garment worn under a shirt)
- sidrija noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Māori
2 entries- hingareti noun (garment worn under a shirt)
- kahutumu noun (any sleeveless outer garment)
Navajo
1 entries- chaléego noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries- çoxik noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- êlek noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- trøye noun (garment worn under a shirt)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- trøye noun (garment worn under a shirt)
Persian
1 entries- ژیلت noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Wast noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Polish
4 entries- bezrękawnik noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- kamizelka noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- podkoszulek noun (garment worn under a shirt)
- podkoszulka noun (garment worn under a shirt)
Portuguese
2 entries- colete noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- regata noun (garment worn under a shirt)
Russian
4 entries- безрука́вка noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- безрука́вка noun (any sleeveless outer garment)
- жиле́т noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- жиле́т noun (any sleeveless outer garment)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- fo-lèine noun (garment worn under a shirt)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- pr̀sluk noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- пр̀слук noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Slovak
1 entries- vesta noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Spanish
2 entries- camiseta de tirantes noun (garment worn under a shirt)
- chaleco noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Swedish
2 entries- linne noun (garment worn under a shirt)
- väst noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Tatar
1 entries- көрти noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Turkish
1 entries- yelek noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Ukrainian
1 entries- жиле́т noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Vietnamese
2 entries- gi-lê noun (garment worn over a shirt)
- áo gi lê noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Volapük
1 entries- jilät noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Yup'ik
1 entries- silin noun (garment worn over a shirt)
Sample sentences
29 total sentences available.
In the winter I wear a coat on top of my vest.
Source: tatoeba (279617)
I need to bring this suede vest to the dry-cleaner's.
Source: tatoeba (672258)
The police officer wore a bulletproof vest.
Source: tatoeba (686100)
Showing 4 of 29 available sentences.
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