pullover

el suéter

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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 suéter

(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)

Vincent was wearing a very stylish blue cashmere pullover.Vincent llevaba un suéter azul de cachemir muy elegante.

b. el pulóver

(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)

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) 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)

(Southern Cone)

Regionalism used in Spain

(Spain)

What a lovely pullover! Is it hand-knitted?¡Qué preciosidad de jersey! ¿Está tejido a mano?

d. la chompa

(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).

(F)

Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela

(South America)

I've pulled a thread in my new pullover.Me he enganchado la chompa nueva.

e. el buzo

(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 Colombia

(Colombia)

(Southern Cone)

Do you think this pullover goes with these pants?¿Crees que este buzo combina con este pantalón?

f. la chomba

(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).

(F)

Regionalism used in Chile

(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.

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