jersey
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See also: Jersey
Etymology
From a typical fisherman's sweater used on the island of Jersey.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɜːzi/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒɝzi/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)zi
- Hyphenation: jer‧sey
Noun
jersey (countable and uncountable, plural jerseys)
- (countable) A garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body.
- (countable, US) A shirt worn by a member of an athletic team, usually oversized, typically depicting the athlete's name and team number as well as the team's logotype.
- (uncountable) A type of fabric knit.
Derived terms
Descendants
Translations
garment knitted from wool, worn over the upper body
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shirt worn by a member of an athletic team
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type of fabric knit
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Translations to be checked
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Further reading
Jersey (clothing) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
jersey
- jersey (type of fabric knit)
- Synonym: jerseyneulos
Usage notes
- Many of the inflected forms are somewhat awkward to use, but corresponding forms of the synonymous jerseyneulos can be substituted for them.
Declension
| Inflection of jersey (Kotus type 21/rosé, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | jersey | jerseyt | |
| genitive | jerseyn | jerseyiden jerseyitten | |
| partitive | jerseytä | jerseyitä | |
| illative | jerseyhin jerseyhyn |
jerseyihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | jersey | jerseyt | |
| accusative | nom. | jersey | jerseyt |
| gen. | jerseyn | ||
| genitive | jerseyn | jerseyiden jerseyitten | |
| partitive | jerseytä | jerseyitä | |
| inessive | jerseyssä | jerseyissä | |
| elative | jerseystä | jerseyistä | |
| illative | jerseyhin jerseyhyn |
jerseyihin | |
| adessive | jerseyllä | jerseyillä | |
| ablative | jerseyltä | jerseyiltä | |
| allative | jerseylle | jerseyille | |
| essive | jerseynä | jerseyinä | |
| translative | jerseyksi | jerseyiksi | |
| abessive | jerseyttä | jerseyittä | |
| instructive | — | jerseyin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “jersey”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Pronunciation
Noun
jersey m (plural jerseys)
Further reading
- “jersey”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
jersey m (plural jerséis)
Further reading
- “jersey”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28
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