poncho

Significat (Anglès)

1. A simple garment, made from a rectangle of cloth, with a slit in the middle for the head.
2. A similar waterproof garment, today typically of rubber with a hood.

Conceptes

ponxo

Sinònims

shawl

cape

cloak

slicker

raincoat

slobber

tippet

slabber

Traduccions

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ruana

poncio

Regenumhang

panço

Umhang

capa

mantello

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Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈpɒn.tʃəʊ/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Borrowed from Spanish poncho, from Quechua punchu. In sense “rubber rain poncho”, attested 1845, used for non-South American garments in the United States and England from 1850s, popularized by US Western expeditions and military from 1850s, particularly after World War II (1940s).