sleeve

• Ein Teil eines Kleidungsstücks, das den Arm bedeckt, oder eine röhrenförmige Hülle für einen Gegenstand.

A noun referring to the part of a garment that covers the arm, or a tubular covering for an object.

1. Clothing partA1formal

   The part of a garment that covers the arm.

   Ärmel

   • He rolled up his sleeves to wash the dishes.
   • The shirt has long sleeves.
   • She tore the sleeve of her jacket on a nail.

   Synonymearm

2. Protective coverB1formal

   A cover for an object, such as a record or a book.

   Schutzhülle

   • The vinyl record came in a colorful sleeve.
   • He kept the book in a plastic sleeve to protect it.
   • The DVD sleeve had a picture of the movie poster.

   Synonymecasecoverdust coverdust jacketenvelopejacketsheathwrapper