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Pronunciation / Transliteration: baram-magi
"그녀는 아침 조깅을 위해 바람막이를 입었다."
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A lightweight jacket designed to resist wind and light rain.
"She wore a windbreaker to protect herself from the chilly breeze during her morning jog." - 2
A type of jacket often made from synthetic materials, typically featuring a hood.
"The windbreaker was perfect for the unpredictable weather at the beach."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the English words 'wind' (from Proto-Germanic *winþaz) and 'breaker' (from the verb break). Coined in the mid-20th century to describe lightweight coats designed to resist wind chill and light precipitation.
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coupe-vent
Transliteration: koo-pah-vahn
"Elle a porté un coupe-vent pour se protéger du vent."
Windjacke
Transliteration: vind-yah-keh
"Er trug eine Windjacke, um sich vor dem kalten Wind zu schützen."
giacca a vento
Transliteration: jakka a vento
"Ha indossato una giacca a vento per la sua corsa mattutina."
rompevientos
Transliteration: rom-peh-vee-en-tos
"Llevaba un rompevientos para protegerse del viento frío."
corta-vento
Transliteration: kor-ta ven-to
"Ele usou um corta-vento durante a corrida matinal."
हवा-तोड़ जैकेट
Transliteration: hava-tod jaiket
"उसने सुबह की दौड़ के लिए हवा-तोड़ जैकेट पहनी।"
防风夹克
Transliteration: fáng fēng jiákè
"她穿了一件防风夹克来抵御寒风。"
바람막이
Transliteration: baram-magi
"그녀는 아침 조깅을 위해 바람막이를 입었다."
ウィンドブレーカー
Transliteration: uindoburēkā
"彼女は朝のジョギングのためにウィンドブレーカーを着ていた。"
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