kangurek

English translation: hooded ....

09:12 Mar 7, 2005
Polish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Polish term or phrase: kangurek
i need a simple natural term for a piece of garment like a sweatshirt, but the kind with a zip rather than pullover, possibly also with a hood and pockets at the front
gosh
English translation:hooded ....
Explanation:
sweatshirt, na przyklad
http://store.amtrak.com/youthoodswea.html
hoody
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bartek
Local time: 02:39
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1hooded ....
bartek
4 +1zip-up sweatshirt/jacket
Ewa Nowicka
4zipped hoody
Elizabeth Niklewska
4kangaroo jacket
PAS


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
hooded ....


Explanation:
sweatshirt, na przyklad
http://store.amtrak.com/youthoodswea.html
hoody

bartek
Local time: 02:39
Native speaker of: Polish
PRO pts in category: 131

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  tabor: a samo "hoody" nie wystarczy?
2 hrs
  -> pewnie wystarczy :-)))
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
zip-up sweatshirt/jacket


Explanation:
zip-up sweatshirt/jacket
hoddie
hooded zip-up sweatshirt / fleece / jacket

look at ebay! :)

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Note added at 13 mins (2005-03-07 09:25:58 GMT)
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http://search.ebay.co.uk/abercrombie_Fleeces-Sweatshirts-Kni...

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Note added at 14 mins (2005-03-07 09:27:05 GMT)
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http://clothes.listings.ebay.co.uk/Mens-Clothing_Fleeces-Swe...

Ewa Nowicka
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:39
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Joanna Borowska: w Stanach na pewno "zip-up hoody"
9 hrs
  -> dzięki :) i 28 000 trafień w Googlu dla "zip-up hoodie" ;-))
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
zipped hoody


Explanation:
916 hits in Google

This is what all those moody looking teenagers that wear these garments call them, so they can't be wrong!

Elizabeth Niklewska
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:39
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
kangaroo jacket


Explanation:
that's what I always thought they were called.


    Reference: http://www.keward.com/stonewashed.htm
PAS
Local time: 02:39
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Ewa Nowicka: ale to też: Z kangura :( http://www.uswings.com/kangaroo.asp no i takie słodkości: http://www.justkidcostumes.com/product.asp?3=248 i http://www.kangarooconnection.com/kangaroousefulitems.html :-)
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