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Meaning of Overalls | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈoʊvəɹɔːlz

Definitions

  1. A loose-fitting garment worn over regular clothes to protect them.
    UK, plural, plural-only
  2. Loose-fitting pants with supporting cross-straps and a panel of material in the chest (called a bib), often associated with farm work.
    Australia, Canada, US, plural, plural-only
  3. Trousers traditionally worn by cavalry.
    UK, plural, plural-only

Equivalents

العربية بدلات العمّال
Български гащеризон
Bosanski peto tulum tuta
Català pantaló de peto
Čeština kombinéza modráky montérky
Deutsch Latzhose Overall
Esperanto kombineo supertuto
Español buzo mamelucos mono overalls overol peto sobretodo zaragüellos
Suomi haalari haalarihousut haalarit työhaalarit
Français Combinaison salopette
Gaeilge forbhríste
Gàidhlig briogais-biob
Galego funda
עברית אוברול
Hrvatski peto tulum tuta
Italiano salopette tuta
日本語 繋ぎ
한국어 멜빵바지 작업복
Kurdî kombînezon
Latviešu pārvalks
Nederlands tuinpak
Polski ferszalunek kombinezon ogrodniczki
Português macacão
Русский комбинезон полукомбинезон
Српски peto tulum tuta
Svenska overall snickarbyxa snickarbyxor
ไทย เอี๊ยม
Türkçe Tulum
Tiếng Việt quần yếm

Examples

“That concertina was a wonder in its way. The handles that was on it first was wore out long ago, and he'd made new ones of braided rope yarn. And the bellows was patched in more places than a cranberry picker's overalls.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

overambition Overambitious overambitiousness overamperage overamplification overanalysis

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