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vest in German

vest in German is Unterhemd, Weste, Gilet — vest means a sleeveless piece of clothing worn over a shirt, often as part of a suit (called a "waistcoat" in British English).

vest in German

Unterhemd
noun
Weste
noun
(North America) A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.
Gilet
noun
(North America) A sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat.
verleihen
noun
übergeben
noun

What does "vest" mean?

  1. noun A sleeveless piece of clothing worn over a shirt, often as part of a suit (called a "waistcoat" in British English).
    "He wore a three-piece suit with a matching vest."
  2. noun A sleeveless undergarment worn beneath a shirt.
    "He layered a vest under his jumper to stay warm."
  3. verb To officially give someone a right or power, or to have that right or power become legally theirs.
    "Full ownership of the shares vests after four years with the company."

vest in a sentence

  • He wore a three-piece suit with a matching vest.
  • He layered a vest under his jumper to stay warm.
  • Full ownership of the shares vests after four years with the company.
  • The court vested custody of the children in their grandmother.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "vest" in German?

"vest" in German is Unterhemd, Weste, Gilet. vest means: A sleeveless piece of clothing worn over a shirt, often as part of a suit (called a "waistcoat" in British English).

How do you use "vest" in a sentence?

Example: "He wore a three-piece suit with a matching vest." In German, "vest" is Unterhemd, Weste, Gilet.

Are there other ways to say "vest" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "vest": Unterhemd, Weste, Gilet, verleihen, übergeben.

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