raincoat
raincoat
a waterproof coat
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raincoat with Russian translation
raincoat usage examples
Он оставил свой плащ в такси и пришлось возвращаться.
He left his raincoat in the taxi and had to go back.
Надень плащ — в прогнозе обещают сильные ливни сегодня днём.
Put on your raincoat; the forecast says heavy showers this afternoon.
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raincoat synonyms
What's the difference between raincoat / rain jacket / mackintosh / anorak / windbreaker
The basic term for a coat worn in rain; neutral and common.
I need a raincoat because it is raining.
Мне нужен плащ, потому что идёт дождь.
He wore a rain jacket for the walk in the park.
Он надел ветровку/дождевик для прогулки в парке.
A British word for a waterproof raincoat, often shortened to 'mac'.
She bought a mackintosh to keep dry in the British rain.
Она купила «мак» (плащ-маккинтош), чтобы не промокнуть в британском дожде.
A hooded jacket, often warm and weatherproof; more casual and sometimes pullover style.
She put on her anorak before going outside.
Она надела анорак перед выходом на улицу.
A lightweight jacket to block wind; may be water-resistant but not fully waterproof.
He packed a windbreaker in case it got windy at the beach.
Он положил ветровку на случай ветра на пляже.
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How to pronounce raincoat and what this word means
raincoat translation: плащ. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce raincoat
/ˈreɪn.kəʊt/
raincoat translation
плащ
raincoat examples
He left his raincoat in the taxi and had to go back.
raincoat transcription
/ˈreɪn.kəʊt/, /ˈreɪnkoʊt/
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Questions about this word
raincoat meaning: what does it mean?
a waterproof coat
raincoat pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
raincoat is pronounced as /ˈreɪn.kəʊt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
raincoat definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
He left his raincoat in the taxi and had to go back. Translation: Он оставил свой плащ в такси и пришлось возвращаться.
Is raincoat part of Clothing for Weather vocabulary?
Yes, raincoat (плащ) can be learned in the Clothing for Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is raincoat part of Clothing and Footwear vocabulary?
Yes, raincoat (плащ) can be learned in the Clothing and Footwear topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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