Lingular
Menu

Sweater (regional comparison) in Spanish

Sweater (regional comparison) in Spanish is jersey (hehr-SEY), or suéter. It's masculine: el jersey.

Spanish
el jersey
Say it
el hehr-SEY
Gender
Masculine: el jersey
Also said
el suéter
Note
Suéter is common in many American countries and also understood in Spain.

One of 30 words in Spain vs Latin America: Spanish Words: learn them step by step and practise them all.

0 / 30 learnt

Regional Spanish words for clothes and school items

The other words in step 3 of Spain vs Latin America: Spanish Words.

Questions about jersey

How do you say sweater (regional comparison) in Spanish?

Sweater (regional comparison) in Spanish is el jersey. You can also say el suéter. Suéter is common in many American countries and also understood in Spain.

How do you pronounce jersey?

Say it hehr-SEY. The syllable in capitals is stressed: SEY. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.

Is jersey masculine or feminine in Spanish?

jersey is masculine, so it takes el: el jersey.

What does jersey mean in English?

In English, el jersey means sweater (regional comparison).

Keep learning Spanish

Spain vs Latin America: Spanish Words

Compare Spain vocabulary with specific Latin American alternatives, without treating a whole continent as one dialect.

Transportation in Spanish

Cars, buses, trains and planes, stations, roads and tickets, with regional words and practice for every word.

Clothes in Spanish

Everyday clothes, coats, shoes and accessories, with the words each country uses and practice for every word.

Spanish words A–Z

Every word with its own page: how to say it, hear it and practise it.

Updated · Pronunciation guides use Latin American Spanish.