Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA garment worn over the torso that protects against projectiles.
Translations
Arabic صَدْرِيَّة ضِدَّ الرَّصَاص, سُتْرَة وَاقِيَة
- صَدْرِيَّة ضِدَّ الرَّصَاص (ṣadriyya ḍidda r-raṣāṣ)garment
- سُتْرَة وَاقِيَة (sutra wāqiya)garment
Bengali বুলেটপ্রুফ ভেস্ট
- বুলেটপ্রুফ ভেস্ট (buleṭpruph bhesṭ)garment
Bulgarian бронежиле́тка
- бронежиле́тка (bronežilétka)garment
Catalan armilla antibales
- armilla antibalesgarment
Chinese Mandarin 防彈衣 /防弹衣, 防彈背心 /防弹背心
- 防彈衣 /防弹衣 (fángdànyī)garment
- 防彈背心 /防弹背心 (fángdàn bèixīn)garment
Czech neprůstřelná vesta
- neprůstřelná vestagarment
Esperanto kuglorezista veŝto
- kuglorezista veŝtogarment
Estonian kuulivest
- kuulivestgarment
Finnish luotiliivi, luodinkestävä liivi
- luotiliivigarment
- luodinkestävä liivigarment
French gilet pare-balles
- gilet pare-ballesgarment
German beschusshemmende Weste, durchschusshemmende Weste
- beschusshemmende Westegarment
- durchschusshemmende Westegarment
- Schutzwestegarment
Greek αλεξίσφαιρο γιλέκο
- αλεξίσφαιρο γιλέκο (alexísfairo giléko)garment
Hungarian golyóálló mellény
- golyóálló mellénygarment
Italian giubbotto antiproiettile
- giubbotto antiproiettilegarment
Japanese バリスティックベスト, ブレットプルーフベスト
- バリスティックベスト (barisutikku besuto)garment
- ブレットプルーフベスト (burettopurūfu besuto)garment
- 防弾チョッキ (bōdan chokki)garment
- ボディアーマー (bodi āmā)garment
- 防弾服 (bōdanfuku)garment
Korean 방탄복
- 방탄복 (bangtanbok)garment
Latvian bruņuveste
- bruņuvestegarment
Lithuanian neperšaunama liemenė
- neperšaunama liemenėgarment
Māori kahupeka
- kahupekagarment
Polish kamizelka kuloodporna
- kamizelka kuloodpornagarment
Portuguese colete à prova de balas, colete balístico
- colete à prova de balasgarment
- colete balísticogarment
Romanian vestă antiglonț
- vestă antiglonțgarment
Russian бронежиле́т, пуленепробива́емый жиле́т
- бронежиле́т (bronežilét)garment
- пуленепробива́емый жиле́т (puleneprobivájemyj žilét)garment
Slovak nepriestrelná vesta
- nepriestrelná vestagarment
Spanish chaleco antibalas
- chaleco antibalasgarment
Swedish skyddsväst, skottsäker väst
- skyddsvästgarment
- skottsäker västgarment
Thai เสื้อเกราะกันกระสุน
- เสื้อเกราะกันกระสุน (sʉ̂ʉa-grɔ̀-gan-grà-sǔn)garment
Turkish kurşun geçirmez yelek
- kurşun geçirmez yelekgarment
Ukrainian бронежиле́т
- бронежиле́т (bronežylét)garment
Vietnamese áo chống đạn
- áo chống đạngarment
Cite this entry
bulletproof vest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bulletproof%20vest
“bulletproof vest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bulletproof%20vest. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bulletproof vest,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bulletproof%20vest.
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