English–Korean

“outerwear” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationkeotot

Example

추워서 겉옷을 입었어요.chu wo seo keo to seul i beo sseo yo

I put on my outerwear because it was cold.

Illustration for 겉옷 (outerwear)

How to say “outerwear” in Korean

“Outerwear” in Korean is 겉옷 (keotot).

The outer layer worn over other clothes, covering the body from the outside.

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

Example sentences with 겉옷

겉옷을 벗어서 옷걸이에 걸었어요.keo to seul peo seo seo ot kkeo ri e keo reo sseo yo

I took off my outerwear and hung it on a hanger.

Tips for using 겉옷

  • The word helps a learner distinguish a general clothing category from the name of one particular garment.

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