Lexical entry

スパッツ

supattsu

A garment or accessory worn on the legs or over shoes.

Home & LifestylePure GairaigoSource uncertain

Meaning

Usually refers to stretchy, skin-tight leggings, but it can also mean spats or gaiters depending on context.

Examples

Example Sentences

寒い日はズボンの下にスパッツを履くと暖かいです。

さむいひはずぼんのしたにすぱっつをはくとあたたかいです。

On cold days, wearing leggings under your pants keeps you warm.

generated example

彼女はジョギングをするときに、いつも黒いスパッツを履いています。

かのじょはじょぎんぐをするときに、いつもくろいすぱっつをはいています。

She always wears black leggings when she goes jogging.

generated example

このスパッツは伸縮性が良くて、とても動きやすいです。

このすぱっつはしんしゅくせいがよくて、とてもうごきやすいです。

These leggings have good elasticity and are very easy to move in.

generated example

ズボン

Clothing for the lower body, worn from the waist down with separate legs.

ボディコン

Tight-fitting clothing that emphasizes the body's contours.

Evidence and Provenance