coveralls

el overol

el mono de trabajo

USAGE NOTE

The plural of "coveralls" is "coveralls."

coveralls(

kuh

vuhr

alz

)

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

noun

1. (clothing)

a. el overol

(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).

(M)

Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.

(Latin America)

After a long day at the shop, Ernesto always washes his coveralls.Después de largo día de trabajo en el taller, Ernesto siempre lava su overol.

b. el mono de trabajo

(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).

(M)

Regionalism used in Spain

(Spain)

Workers must wear coveralls and safety glasses at all times in the factory.Los obreros siempre deben usar monos de trabajo y gafas de seguridad en la factoría.

coveralls

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

Noun

1. (general)

a. el mono (de trabajo)

(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).

(M)

Regionalism used in the United States

(United States)

b. el overol

(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).

(M)

Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.

(Latin America)

coveralls [ˈkʌvərɔːlz]

plural noun

(US) (overalls) mono (m)

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