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/ˌoʊvərɔl/ /ˌoʊvərˌɔl/

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noun

Overall, Arbeitsanzug

A garment worn over other clothing to protect it; a coverall or boiler suit. A garment, for manual labor or for casual wear, often made of a single piece of fabric, with long legs and a bib upper, supported from the shoulders with straps, and having several large pockets and loops for carrying tools.

Examples :

"My dad wore an overall to work in the garden. "

Mein Vater trug einen Overall, um im Garten zu arbeiten.

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noun

Latzhose

(in the plural) A garment, worn for manual labor, with an integral covering extending to the chest, supported by straps.

Examples :

"The farmer wore several overall to protect his clothes while working in the fields. "

Der Bauer trug mehrere Latzhosen, um seine Kleidung bei der Arbeit auf den Feldern zu schützen.

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adjective

Gesamt, umfassend

All-encompassing, all around.

Examples :

"The overall mood in the classroom was positive after the surprise party for the teacher. "

Die Gesamtstimmung im Klassenzimmer war nach der Überraschungsparty für den Lehrer positiv.

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adverb

Insgesamt, allgemein

Generally; with everything considered.

Examples :

"Overall, there is not enough evidence to form a clear conclusion."

Insgesamt gibt es nicht genügend Beweise, um eine klare Schlussfolgerung zu ziehen.

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