English–Spanish

“overcoat” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/soβɾeˈtoðo/

Example

¿Dónde está mi sobretodo?

Where is my coat?

Illustration for sobretodo (overcoat)

How to say “overcoat” in Spanish

“Overcoat” in Spanish is sobretodo. sobretodo can also mean “coat”.

Single overgarment worn outside other clothing, typically long and protective.

Full entry for sobretodo: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with sobretodo

Al entrar en casa me quité el sobretodo.

When I entered the house I took off my overcoat.

Tips for using sobretodo

  • The spacing is the key difference: sobretodo is the coat and sobre todo means 'above all', and speakers often say 'abrigo' in conversation when they want to be unambiguous.

Related English words

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