polera

Spanish

A polo neck sweater
A T-shirt

Etymology

From polo +‎ -era.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /poˈleɾa/ [poˈle.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: po‧le‧ra

Noun

polera f (plural poleras)

  1. (Rioplatense, Paraguay) polo neck sweater
    Synonym: jersey de cuello alto
  2. (Bolivia, Chile) T-shirt
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:camiseta
  3. (Peru) sweater
    Synonyms: sudadera, suéter

Derived terms

Further reading

Swedish

Verb

polera (present polerar, preterite polerade, supine polerat, imperative polera)

  1. to polish, to shine (make smooth and shiny)
    polera metallytor
    polish metal surfaces
  2. (figuratively) to polish (refine)

Conjugation

Conjugation of polera (weak)
active passive
infinitive polera poleras
supine polerat polerats
imperative polera
imper. plural1 poleren
present past present past
indicative polerar polerade poleras polerades
ind. plural1 polera polerade poleras polerades
subjunctive2 polere polerade poleres polerades
present participle polerande
past participle polerad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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