OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 459

umbrella

/ʌmˈbɹɛl.ə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
ambrela • bateaguas • paraguas • parasol • quitaguas • quitasol • sombrilla
A cloth-covered frame used for protection against rain or sun.
Quick, grab that umbrella before you get rained on!
There was a neat hat-and-umbrella stand, and the stranger's weary feet fell soft on a good, serviceable dark-red drugget, which matched in colour the flock-paper on the walls.
amparo
Anything that provides similar protection.
The fighters provide a defensive air umbrella over the battle group.