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rainwear

/ɹˈeɪnwɛɹ/ noun

Clothing worn as protection from rain.

Word Origin Rainwear is a straightforward compound: rain from Proto-Germanic *regnaz (which also gives us raincoat, rainbow, and rainy) and wear from *werjaną 'to clothe' (which gives us underwear, footwear, and outerwear). So rainwear is literally 'rain-clothing,' the gear you put on to stay dry.

noun Clothing worn as protection from rain. countable

During the rainy season, it's essential to pack proper rainwear including a waterproof jacket and boots.

(名词) 雨衣；防雨服；雨具 【防雨服装】

在雨季，必须携带适当的防雨衣物，包括防水夹克和靴子。

(sustantivo) Ropa usada como protección contra la lluvia.

Durante la temporada de lluvias, es esencial empacar ropa impermeable adecuada que incluya una chamarra y botas impermeables.

(nom) Vêtements conçus pour protéger de la pluie.

Pendant la saison des pluies, il est essentiel d'emporter du rainwear approprié, notamment une veste et des bottes imperméables.

(Substantiv) Regenkleidung; Regenbekleidung; Wetterschutzkleidung [Kleidung, die als Schutz vor Regen getragen wird.]

Während der Regenzeit ist es wichtig, passende **rainwear** einzupacken, darunter eine wasserdichte Jacke und Gummistiefel.

(名詞) 雨から身を守るために着用する衣服。防水加工のジャケットやズボン、靴など。

梅雨の季節には、防水ジャケットや長靴などのrainwearを用意しておくと安心だ。

(substantivo) capa de chuva; roupa de chuva; impermeável; roupa impermeável [Roupas usadas como proteção contra a chuva.]

Durante a estação chuvosa, é essencial levar roupas adequadas para a chuva, incluindo um casaco e botas impermeáveis.

Synonyms: raincoat waterproof mac mackintosh anorak rain jacket slicker poncho
Word parts: rain + wear

Related words

rainy wearable wearer

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