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zipper

/ˈzɪpə/

/ˈzɪpər/

zippernoun

zippers

/ˈzɪpə/

/ˈzɪpər/

Translations

молния

The zipper on my jacket is broken.

Молния на моей куртке сломана.

Additional translations

застёжка-молния

Definitions

A fastening device consisting of two flexible strips of metal or plastic with interlocking projections closed or opened by pulling a slide along them.

She pulled up the zipper on her jacket to keep warm in the chilly weather.

Synonyms

zipperverb

zippered

Past Simple

zippered

Past Participle

zippering

Gerund

/ˈzɪp.ə/

/ˈzɪp.ɚ/

Translations

застегивать

She needs to zipper her jacket before going outside.

Ей нужно застегивать куртку, прежде чем выходить на улицу.

Definitions

To fasten or unfasten with a zipper.

She quickly zippered her jacket before stepping out into the cold.

To merge or cause to merge in an alternating pattern like the teeth of a zipper, especially of lines of traffic.

Drivers were asked to zipper the two lanes into one near the construction zone.

Synonyms

zip

fasten

secure

zipperadjective

/ˈzɪp.ə/

/ˈzɪp.ɚ/

Used attributively to modify nouns referring to items that incorporate or feature a zipper.

Definitions

Relating to or incorporating a zipper.

She bought a suitcase with multiple zipper compartments.