lapel
Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on the front of a jacket or coat that are…Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on the front of a jacket or coat that are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between.
» Pin the flower on your lapel.
Приколите цветок на лацкан вашего пиджака. — sharptoothed
sharptoothed · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 sensesEach of the two triangular pieces of cloth on the front of a jacket or coat that are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between.
Revers, Klappe, Aufschlag
отворо́тotvorót, ла́цканláckan
- lap at the front of a coat; continuation of the coat collar
Examples
6 sentencesPin the flower on your lapel.
ruПриколите цветок на лацкан вашего пиджака. — sharptoothed
He grabbed him by the lapel.
She fastened the medal on the lapel with a pin.
The tall man wore a pink carnation in his lapel.
Did you get a good look at the pin he was wearing on his lapel?
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
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Origin
From lap + -el (“diminutive suffix”).From lap + -el (“diminutive suffix”).
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