chaqueta
nounCEFR A1High frequency
What does “chaqueta” mean in English?
jacket
Example sentences
Llevo una chaqueta azul.
I'm wearing a blue jacket.
La chaqueta del traje es elegante.
The suit jacket is elegant.
Hace fresco, ponte la chaqueta.
It's cool, put your jacket on.
How to use it
Chaqueta means 'jacket' (lighter, suit-style). Feminine: la chaqueta. Distinct from abrigo (heavy coat) and cazadora (sporty jacket).
Common mistake
Chaqueta = lighter jacket / suit jacket. For winter coats use abrigo; for sporty / leather jackets cazadora is more common.