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soprabito

/soˈpra.bi.to/noun · masculineC1
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 7,302

Meaning

overcoat, coat

  • a light outdoor coat worn over ordinary clothing, usually for mid-season

In a sentence

Prendi un soprabito leggero perché la sera comincia a rinfrescare.

Take a light overcoat because it begins to cool down in the evening.

Ha appeso il suo elegante soprabito all'ingresso prima di accomodarsi.

He hung his elegant overcoat in the entryway before taking a seat.

Questo soprabito impermeabile è perfetto per le giornate di pioggia autunnale.

This waterproof coat is perfect for rainy autumn days.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
soprabitomasculine · singular
soprabitimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Lighter than a heavy winter coat ('cappotto'); often worn in spring or autumn.

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