cardigan

See also: Cardigan and cárdigan

English

A cardigan

Etymology

Named after British military commander James Thomas Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑːdɪɡən/

Noun

cardigan (plural cardigans)

A type of sweater or jumper that fastens up the front with buttons or a zipper, usually machine- or hand-knitted from wool.

Synonyms

cardi, cardie, cardy

Translations

type of sweater

Catalan: càrdigan m, rebeca f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 羊毛衫 (zh) (yángmáoshān), 開襟毛衣, 开襟毛衣 (kāijīn máoyī), 對襟毛衣, 对襟毛衣 (duìjīn máoyī)
Czech: kardigan m
Esperanto: kardigano
Finnish: villatakki
French: cardigan (fr) m, veste (fr) f
German: Strickjacke (de) f
Greek: ζακέτα (el) f (zakéta)
Hebrew: מִקְטוֹרָה‎ (he) (míktora), קְרְדִיגָן‎ (he) m (kárdigan)
Hungarian: kardigán (hu)
Irish: cairdeagan m
Italian: cardigan (it)
Japanese: カーディガン (kādigan), ジレー (jirē)

Korean: 카디건 (ko) (kadigeon)
Malay: kardigan
Maltese: kardigan
Navajo: éénééz
Norman: blianchet m
Persian: ژاکت‎ (fa) (žâkat)
Polish: sweter (pl) m
Portuguese: cardigã m, cardigan m
Russian: кардига́н (ru) m (kardigán), ко́фта (ru) f (kófta)
Spanish: chaqueta de punto f, cárdigan m, rebeca (es) f
Swedish: cardigan (sv), kofta (sv) c
Turkish: hırka (tr)
Venetian: xachetina (vec) f
Welsh: cardigan (cy) f, cardiganau f pl

See also

Anagrams

Draganić, arcading, carangid

French

Etymology

From English cardigan.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kaʁ.di.ɡɑ̃/

Noun

cardigan m (plural cardigans)

cardigan

Further reading

“cardigan” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Portuguese

Alternative forms

cardigã

Noun

cardigan m (plural cardigans)

cardigan (type of sweater)

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