“sweatshirt” in Arabic dialects
noun
How do you say sweatshirt across the major spoken Arabic dialects? Compare sweatshirt (noun) sense by sense across 5 dialects — Egyptian, Levantine, Gulf, Iraqi, Maghrebi — with English meaning, native script, transliteration and usage.
What does “sweatshirt” mean?
noun
- Cotton knit pullover with long sleeves worn during athletic activity
English definitions from Princeton WordNet.
Quick comparison across dialects
| Dialect | Arabic (sweatshirt) | Transliteration |
|---|---|---|
| Egyptian Arabic | سويت شيرت | swēt shert |
| Levantine Arabic | سويتشرت | sweatshirt |
| Gulf Arabic | سويت شيرت | swēt shērt |
| Iraqi Arabic | سويتشيرت | sweatshirt |
| Maghrebi Arabic | سويت | swīt |
Full breakdown by dialect
Egyptian Arabic
| Word (Arabic) | Transliteration | English sense / usage |
|---|---|---|
| سويت شيرت | swēt shert | casual cotton pullover |
Levantine Arabic
| Word (Arabic) | Transliteration | English sense / usage |
|---|---|---|
| سويتشرت | sweatshirt | a casual, long-sleeved pullover (loanword) |
| بلوزة رياضة | blūzet riyāḍa | a casual, long-sleeved pullover (literally 'sport shirt') |
Gulf Arabic
| Word (Arabic) | Transliteration | English sense / usage |
|---|---|---|
| سويت شيرت | swēt shērt | a loose, warm sweater |
Iraqi Arabic
| Word (Arabic) | Transliteration | English sense / usage |
|---|---|---|
| سويتشيرت | sweatshirt | loanword for a sweatshirt |
| بلوز رياضي | blūz riyāḍi | a sports pullover |
Maghrebi Arabic
| Word (Arabic) | Transliteration | English sense / usage |
|---|---|---|
| سويت | swīt | a loose, warm shirt (loanword) |
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