Golosh — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/hˈæfnəsᵻz/

🇬🇧British English

/ɡˈɒlɒʃ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɡˈɒlɒʃ/

2 syllables Say it as /hˈæfnəsᵻz/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

rubber arctic gumshoe galosh

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Meine Güte

ein wasserdichter Überschuh, der die Schuhe vor Wasser oder Schnee schützt

🇫🇷French

bon sang

un couvre-chaussure imperméable qui protège les chaussures de l'eau ou de la neige

🇮🇹Italian

soprascarpa

un copriscarpe impermeabile che protegge le scarpe dall'acqua o dalla neve

🇳🇱Dutch

galosh

een waterdichte overschoen die schoenen beschermt tegen water of sneeuw

🇵🇹Portuguese

galocha

uma capa de sapato impermeável que protege os sapatos da água ou da neve

🇷🇺Russian

калоша

водонепроницаемая обувь, защищающая обувь от воды и снега

India

🇮🇳Hindi

गोलोश

एक वाटरप्रूफ ओवरशू जो जूतों को पानी या बर्फ से बचाता है

🇮🇳Tamil

கோலோஷ்

தண்ணீர் அல்லது பனியில் இருந்து காலணிகளைப் பாதுகாக்கும் நீர்ப்புகா மேலடுக்கு

🇮🇳Telugu

గోలోష్

నీరు లేదా మంచు నుండి బూట్లు రక్షించే జలనిరోధిత ఓవర్‌షూ

🇮🇳Gujarati

ગોલોશ

વોટરપ્રૂફ ઓવરશૂ જે જૂતાને પાણી અથવા બરફથી સુરક્ષિત કરે છે

🇮🇳Kannada

ಗೋಲೋಶ್

ನೀರು ಅಥವಾ ಹಿಮದಿಂದ ಬೂಟುಗಳನ್ನು ರಕ್ಷಿಸುವ ಜಲನಿರೋಧಕ ಓವರ್‌ಶೂ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഗോലോഷ്

വെള്ളത്തിൽ നിന്നോ മഞ്ഞിൽ നിന്നോ ഷൂസ് സംരക്ഷിക്കുന്ന ഒരു വാട്ടർപ്രൂഫ് ഓവർഷൂ

🇵🇰Urdu

گولوش

ایک واٹر پروف اوور شو جو جوتوں کو پانی یا برف سے بچاتا ہے۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

戈洛什

防水套鞋，可保护鞋子免受水或雪的影响

🇯🇵Japanese

ゴロッシュ

靴を水や雪から守る防水オーバーシューズ

🇰🇷Korean

골로쉬

물이나 눈으로부터 신발을 보호하는 방수 덧신

🇹🇭Thai

โกโลช

รองเท้าหุ้มส้นกันน้ำที่ช่วยปกป้องรองเท้าจากน้ำหรือหิมะ

🇮🇩Indonesian

sepatu karet

sepatu luar tahan air yang melindungi sepatu dari air atau salju

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

جولوش

حذاء مضاد للماء يحمي الحذاء من الماء أو الثلج

🇮🇷Persian

گلوش

کفشی ضد آب که از کفش ها در برابر آب یا برف محافظت می کند

🇹🇷Turkish

harika

ayakkabıları sudan veya kardan koruyan su geçirmez bir galoş

🇮🇱Hebrew

גולש

נעל עמידה למים המגנה על הנעליים מפני מים או שלג

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