abrigo
coat
The Spanish word 'abrigo' translates to 'coat' in English. It can refer to a variety of outer garments typically worn in the cold weather to keep warm. The concept is broad and the exact type of 'abrigo' can vary from a heavy jacket to a styled overcoat. The word 'abrigo' is a masculine noun in Spanish.
Example sentences using: abrigo
El abrigo de Miguel es muy grueso.
Miguel's coat is very thick.
In this sentence, 'abrigo' is used to refer to a type of outerwear, specifically a coat. The adjective 'grueso' describes the thickness of the coat, implying that it provides good insulation against cold weather. This is a straightforward sentence structure commonly used in Spanish to describe something.
Tu abrigo es de color rojo.
Your coat is red in color.
Here, 'abrigo' denotes a piece of outerwear, namely a coat, again, and the sentence is expressing its color—red. This is a typical sentence structure in Spanish used to describe the color of objects or things.
¿Viste mi abrigo azul?
Did you see my blue coat?
This sentence uses 'abrigo' to signify a coat and represents a question asking whether someone has seen the speaker's blue coat. In Spanish, color often comes after the noun, contrasting with English where color commonly comes before the noun, hence 'abrigo azul' not 'azul abrigo'.