noun

life jacket

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The meaning (definition) of the word life jacket

a jacket worn on water to keep you floating

The word life jacket used in a sentence

“Put on your life jacket before you get in the boat.”

The plural of the word life jacket

life jackets

How the word life jacket is said around the world

Frenchgilet de sauvetage (zhee-LE duh sohv-TAHZH)
Spanishchaleco salvavidas (chah-LAY-koh sahl-vah-VEE-thahs)
Mandarin救生衣 (jyoh shuhng yee)
Hindiजीवन जाकेट (GYEE-vuhn gyah-KAYT)
Arabicسترة نجاة (SOOT-rah NAH-jah)
Russianспасательный жилет (spah-SAH-tyeel-niy zhi-LYAYT)
Portuguese (EU)colete salva-vidas (koo-LAY-ti SAHL-vuh-vee-duhsh)
Portuguese (BR)colete salva-vidas (koh-LAY-chew SOW-va-vee-das)
Japaneseライフジャケット (ry-fu-jah-KAYT-toh)
GermanRettungsweste (RE-tuungs-vuhs-tuh)
Urduلائف جیکٹ (lyf GYAY-kit)
Punjabiਲਾਈਫ਼ ਜੈਕੇਟ (lyf gye-KAYT)
Korean구명조끼 (GOOM-yung-joh-gee)
Hebrewחגורת הצלה
Greekσωσίβιο (soh-SEE-vee-oh)
Dutchreddingsvest (RE-dings-fest)
Tagaloglife jacket (LEE-fuh JAHCH-kuht)
Vietnameseáo phao cứu sinh (AH-urw fow KEE-urw seeny)
Turkishcan yeleği (jahn yay-lay-I)
Persianجلیقه نجات (jay-LEE-kay NAY-jaht)
Polishkamizelka ratunkowa (kah-mee-ZEL-kah rah-toong-KAW-vah)
Ukrainianрятувальний жилет (ryah-too-VAHLY-niy zhi-LET)
Bengaliলাইফ জ্যাকেট (lyf GYA-kayt)
Swedishflytväst (FLEWT-vuhst)
Italiangiubbotto di salvataggio (juu-BAW-toh di sahl-vah-TAH-joh)

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