Portuguese Word · Intermediate
colete
waistcoat
Pronunciation: /koˈle.t͡ʃi/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "waistcoat".
Example
[…] abriu a gaveta do armário, pegou um alfinete de segurança, parou diante de mim, tirou a medalha da minha mão e se curvou e a pôs no meu colete, […]
I use the word "colete".
Practice tips
- Practice colete out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Portuguese word is for intermediate-level learners.