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parasol

/ˈpær.ə.sɒl/

/ˈpɛr.ə.sɑl/

parasolnoun

parasols

/ˈpær.ə.sɒl/

/ˈpɛr.ə.sɑl/

Translations

She opened her parasol to shield herself from the sun.

Она открыла свой зонтик, чтобы защититься от солнца.

The elegant lady carried a lace parasol during the garden party.

Элегантная дама несла кружевную парасоль на садовой вечеринке.

Additional translations

Definitions

A light umbrella used to give shade from the sun.

She carried a colorful parasol to shield herself from the midday sun.

A type of mushroom with a broad, umbrella-like cap.

The forest floor was dotted with parasols, their caps wide and inviting.

Synonyms

parasolverb

parasoled

Past Simple

parasoled

Past Participle

parasoling

Gerund

Rare, chiefly transitive: to shade or protect with a parasol.

Definitions

To shield or protect (someone or something) with a parasol.

The attendant parasolled the guests as they stepped onto the sunny deck.

parasoladjective

/ˈpærəsɒl/

/ˈpærəsɑːl/

Used attributively to describe items related to or designed for a parasol; relational, comparison forms rarely employed.

Definitions

Designed for or relating to a parasol; providing shade from the sun.

We bought parasol fabric to cover the patio area.