poncho
Translation
poncho
Examples
She wore a colorful poncho to stay warm.
She wore a colorful poncho to stay warm.
I bought a plastic poncho for the rainy festival.
I bought a plastic poncho for the rainy festival.
Grammar Patterns
((a poncho)) a type of garment She is wearing a wool poncho.
Similar Words
Synonyms: cloak, cape, shawl
Etymology
From American Spanish, which comes from the Mapuche word 'pontho' meaning 'woolen fabric'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a simple blanket with a hole for your head, often used in South America or for rain.