Veste: meaning, definitions and examples
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veste
[ vษst ]
clothing
A sleeveless garment covering the upper part of the body, typically worn over a shirt or blouse.
Synonyms
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Word | Description / Examples |
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veste |
Use this term in French-language contexts when referring to a jacket of any kind. It's a general term and can include casual, formal, or sports jackets.
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waistcoat |
Typically refers to a sleeveless, formal garment worn over a dress shirt and under a suit jacket as part of a three-piece suit. Mainly used in British English.
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jacket |
A general English term for an outer garment that can be worn casually, formally, or for warmth. This can include leather jackets, denim jackets, windbreakers, and more.
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blazer |
Refers to a type of jacket that's more formal and often worn in professional or semi-formal settings. It's typically single-breasted and can come in various colors.
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Examples of usage
- She wore a stylish veste to the party.
- The veste was made of soft wool material.
Translations
Translations of the word "veste" in other languages:
๐ต๐น colete
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช Weste
๐ฎ๐ฉ rompi
๐บ๐ฆ ะถะธะปะตั
๐ต๐ฑ kamizelka
๐ฏ๐ต ใในใ
๐ซ๐ท gilet
๐ช๐ธ chaleco
๐น๐ท yeleฤi
๐ฐ๐ท ์กฐ๋ผ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุณุชุฑุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ vesta
๐ธ๐ฐ vesta
๐จ๐ณ ่ๅฟ
๐ธ๐ฎ telovnik
๐ฎ๐ธ vesti
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะบำฉะนะปะตะบ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแขแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ jilet
๐ฒ๐ฝ chaleco
Etymology
The word 'veste' originated from the Old French word 'veste', meaning 'garment'. It has been used in English since the 17th century to refer to a sleeveless upper body garment. The term has evolved over time to encompass various styles and designs of vests worn for both fashion and practical purposes.
See also: divest, divestment, vest, vestment.