lapel

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/ləˈpɛl/

noun B2
N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
lapels

Meaning

  1. solapa (la parte doblada del cuello de una chaqueta o abrigo)

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Usage notes

Se usa en frases como «lapel pin» (prendedor de solapa) para describir accesorios en esa parte de la chaqueta.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa lapel?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: He pinned a flower to his ___.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a lapel?

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