jersey
A garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper bodyA garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body.
» I think that jersey suits you.
Ich denke, dieses Trikot steht dir gut.
Meaning
3 senses(countable)A garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body.
Pullover, Jersey
ко́фта, сви́терsvítɛr, сви́терsvíter
светрsvetr, джерсі́džersí
(US, countable)A shirt worn by a member of an athletic team, usually oversized, typically depicting the athlete's name and team number as well as the team's logotype.
A young boy was wearing a Manchester City Erling Haaland jersey.
Trikot
футбо́лкаfutbólka
спорти́вна футбо́лкаsportývna futbólka
(uncountable)A type of fabric knit.
дже́рсиdžérsi, джерси́džersí
джерсі́džersí
a slightly elastic machine-knit fabric
Examples
38 sentencesI think that jersey suits you.
deIch denke, dieses Trikot steht dir gut.
What do you think about this jersey?
Why is your jersey hanging on the chair?
deWarum hängt dein Trikot an dem Stuhl?
It is an honour to wear the jersey of this great club.
deEs ist mir eine Ehre, das Trikot dieses großen Vereins zu tragen.
These jerseys are too big for me.
ruЭти свитера мне велики.
Translations
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Origin
From a typical fisherman's sweater used on the island of Jersey.From a typical fisherman's sweater used on the island of Jersey.
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Forms
plural: jerseysSynonyms
12 synonyms- a close-fitting pullover shirt:T-shirttee shirt
- the largest of the Channel Islands:island of Jersey
- a Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic; one of the original 13 colonies:New JerseyGarden StateNJN.J.
Word family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable