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    Rebeca (en. Cardigan)

    /reˈβeka/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A garment worn over the upper body.
    I put on a cardigan to protect myself from the cold.
    Me puse una rebeca para protegerme del frío.
    A sweater or jacket that opens in the front and is usually worn in cool weather.
    The cardigan I bought is very warm.
    La rebeca que compré es muy abrigada.

    Etymology

    The term comes from the English 'cardigan', which refers to a knit jacket.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to put on a cardigan
    Dressing in a warm garment.
    ponerse una rebeca
    wool cardigan
    A jacket made of wool that provides warmth.
    rebeca de lana
    knit cardigan
    A knitted cardigan that has a knit design.
    rebeca de punto

    Related Words

    coat
    An outer clothing item that covers the whole body.
    abrigo
    sweater
    A knit garment that covers the upper body.
    suéter
    jacket
    A garment that keeps the torso warm, usually with sleeves.
    chaqueta

    Slang Meanings

    Informal style of outerwear.
    That cardigan is very cool for going out with friends.
    Esa rebeca es muy cool para salir con amigos.
    A jacket worn for comfort at home.
    I like to wear my cardigan while watching movies at home.
    Me gusta usar mi rebeca mientras veo películas en casa.