Pullover

noun
sweater
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Pullover (der) means 'sweater'. Also called jumper. Plural Pullover (unchanged). Declension: nominative der Pullover, plural die Pullover; dative den Pullovern, genitive der Pullover. Noun keeps same plural form; no irregular ending, loanword from English/French. Common clothing term. Used in everyday speech; Spanish equivalents: jersey, suéter.

Examples

Die Kundin gab den Pullover zurück, weil er Flecken hatte, obwohl das Modell noch neu war.
The customer returned the sweater because it had stains, although the model was still new.
Ich trage einen warmen Pullover.
I'm wearing a warm sweater.
Der Pullover ist weich und warm.
The sweater is soft and warm.

Details

PluralPullover

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
nominativeder Pulloverdie Pullover
genitivedes Pulloversder Pullover
dativedem Pulloverden Pullovern
accusativeden Pulloverdie Pullover

Mnemonics

👁️a warm jumper pulled over your head
👂pullover (same as English)
⚧️der = masculine — imagine a male mannequin wearing the sweater

Notes

Plural: Pullover. Often unchanged in plural form.

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