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"Pullover" is a noun which is often translated as "el suéter", and "jumper" is a noun which is often translated as "el jumper". Learn more about the difference between "pullover" and "jumper" below.
pullover(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (clothing)
b. el pulóver (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
You should take a pullover with you. It's not very warm out.Deberías llevarte un pulóver. No hace mucho calor fuera.
c. el jersey (M) (Southern Cone) (Spain)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Spain
What a lovely pullover! Is it hand-knitted?¡Qué preciosidad de jersey! ¿Está tejido a mano?
d. la chompa (F) (South America)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
I've pulled a thread in my new pullover.Me he enganchado la chompa nueva.
e. el buzo (M) (Colombia) (Southern Cone)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Colombia
Do you think this pullover goes with these pants?¿Crees que este buzo combina con este pantalón?
f. la chomba (F) (Chile)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Chile
Pack a couple of pullovers; the weather might turn cooler at this time of the year.Pon un par de chombas en la valija; el tiempo podría refrescar en esta época del año.
jumper(
juhm
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puhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
b. el pichi (M) (Spain)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Spain
With fall on the way, I said goodbye to my overalls and hello to a new jumper.Como ya viene el otoño, le dije adiós al peto y hola a un pichi nuevo.
c. el pulóver (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Take a jumper with you because it may get cold later.Llévate un pulóver porque puede hacer frío más tarde.
3. (sports)
a. el saltador (M), la saltadora (F)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Laura won a silver medal as a triple jumper.Laura ganó una medalla de plata como saltadora triple.
