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Pronunciation / Transliteration: blazer
"Il a porté un blazer pour l'entretien."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A lightweight jacket, typically made of wool, that is often worn as part of a uniform or for formal occasions.
"He wore a navy blazer over his white shirt for the interview." - 2
A type of jacket that is less formal than a suit jacket but more formal than a sports jacket, often featuring a tailored fit.
"She chose a stylish blazer to complete her business casual outfit."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'blazer' originated in the early 19th century, derived from the word 'blaze' which referred to the bright color of the jackets worn by members of the Lady Margaret Boat Club at Cambridge University. Over time, it evolved to denote a type of formal jacket worn in various settings.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Blazer" is said worldwide
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blazer
Transliteration: blazer
"Il a porté un blazer pour l'entretien."
Blazer
Transliteration: Blazer
"Er trug einen Blazer zum Vorstellungsgespräch."
blazer
Transliteration: blazer
"Ha indossato un blazer per l'intervista."
blazer
Transliteration: blazer
"Llevó un blazer para la entrevista."
blazer
Transliteration: blazer
"Ele usou um blazer para a entrevista."
ब्लेज़र
Transliteration: blejar
"उसने साक्षात्कार के लिए एक ब्लेज़र पहना।"
西装外套
Transliteration: xīzhuāng wàitào
"他为面试穿了一件西装外套。"
블레이저
Transliteration: beulleijeo
"그는 면접을 위해 블레이저를 입었다."
ブレザー
Transliteration: burezā
"彼は面接のためにブレザーを着ていた。"
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