das Smokingsakko
Translation
tuxedo jacket, dinner jacket
Examples
Er trägt ein elegantes Smokingsakko.
He is wearing an elegant tuxedo jacket.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to wear sth. He is wearing a white tuxedo jacket.
Similar Words
der Frack (tailcoat), der Anzug (suit)
Etymology
A compound of 'Smoking' (tuxedo) and 'Sakko' (jacket).
Memory Tips
Literally a 'smoking jacket', but it means a tuxedo jacket. Think of the jacket ('Sakko') for a 'Smoking' (tuxedo).