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jersey en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈd͡ʒɝzi/ (General-American)
  • /ˈd͡ʒɛrzɪ/ (Scotland)
  • (US) audio
  • /ˈd͡ʒɛrzi/ (Scotland)
  • /ˈd͡ʒøːzi/ (New-Zealand)
  • /ˈd͡ʒɛrze/ (Scotland)
  • /ˈd͡ʒɛːzi/ Humberside, Teesside, fair–fur merger
  • /ˈd͡ʒɜːzi/ (Australia, Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ˈd͡ʒeːzi/ Liverpool, fair–fur merger

Etymology

From a typical fisherman's sweater used on the island of Jersey.

Meanings

  1. (countable) A garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body.
  2. (US, countable) A shirt worn by a member of an athletic team, usually oversized, typically depicting the athlete's name and team number as well as the team's logotype.
    • A young boy was wearing a Manchester City Erling Haaland jersey.
  3. (uncountable) A type of fabric knit.

Forms

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Deriveds

green jersey · shirsey · jersey chaser · jerseyed · pink jersey · jersey wall · yellow jersey

Descendants

jersei · jérsei · jersey · джерсі́ · jersey · xersei

Synonyms

jumper · guernsey · sweater · shirt · pullover

Translations (82)

ka ქვედა სათბურა (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · ru сви́тер (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · mn ноосон цамц (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · hy մարզաշապիկ (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · gl xersei (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · ru дже́рси (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · cmn 毛織運動衫 /毛织运动衫 (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · sw jezi (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · hu mez (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · ka კოფთა (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · ja ジャージー (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · es polera (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · uk джерсі́ (type of fabric knit) · fi villapaita (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · ga geirsí (type of fabric knit) · ja ジャージー (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · de Jersey (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · ko 저지 (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · de Trikot (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · ka ჯერსე (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · gd geansaidh (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · fr maillot (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · es yersi (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · sv olle (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · es jérsey (type of fabric knit) · cy siwmper (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · es zamarra (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · es jersey (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · it maglia (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · ru футбо́лка (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · fr tricot (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · pl dżersej (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · ca jersei (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · ga geansaí (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · cmn 針織毛衫 /针织毛衫 (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · uk светр (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · es camiseta (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · cmn 運動衫 /运动衫 (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · sv gensare (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · es polo (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · es elástica (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · es franela (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · ru дже́рси (type of fabric knit) · vec majon (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · fi villapusero (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · ru ко́фта (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · ru сви́тер (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · fi jersey (type of fabric knit) · pt jérsei (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · sv stickad tröja (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · es playera (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · es remera (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · uk спорти́вна футбо́лка (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · fr jersey (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · et kampsun (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · nrf corset d'oeuvre (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · ru джерси́ (type of fabric knit) · bg жарсе (type of fabric knit) · bg пуловер (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · arz شرز (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · ru футбо́лка (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · es yersi (type of fabric knit) · af trui (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · es chema (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · it maglione (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · pdt Woljak (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · ga geansaí (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · fi villatakki (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · es jérsey (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · vec pail (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · cs žerzej (type of fabric knit) · es jersey (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · ms jersi (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · es yérsey (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · sv jumper (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · pt malha (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · de Pullover (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · fi jerseyneulos (type of fabric knit) · fi pelipaita (shirt worn by a member of an athletic team) · pl dżersej (type of fabric knit) · uk джерсі́ (garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body) · es yérsey (type of fabric knit)