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noun[C]
A jacket; a short outer garment with sleeves, worn on the upper body.
/vɛst/
Pronunciation
Etymology
From Italian veste, ultimately from Latin vestis, meaning “garment” or “clothing.”
Examples
Elle porte une veste noire.
/ɛl pɔʁt yn vɛst nwaʁ/
She is wearing a black jacket.
Il a accroché sa veste au porte-manteau.
/il a akʁɔʃe sa vɛst o pɔʁt mɑ̃to/
He hung his jacket on the coat rack.
Collocations
veste en cuir
veste noire
veste de costume
mettre une veste
enlever sa veste
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