sweatband

• Substantiv, das einen Stoff- oder Lederstreifen bezeichnet, der innen in das Hutband eingenäht ist, oder ein um Stirn oder Handgelenk getragenes Band, das Schweiß aufsaugt.

A noun referring to a band of fabric or leather sewn inside the crown of a hat, or a band of material tied around the forehead or wrist to absorb sweat.

1. Hat liningB2formal

   A strip of fabric or leather sewn inside the crown of a hat to absorb sweat and improve fit.

   Schweißband

   • The hat's leather sweatband was worn and needed replacing.
   • He adjusted the sweatband inside his cap for a better fit.
   • A good quality sweatband helps keep the hat in shape.

2. Head or wrist accessoryA2informal

   A band of absorbent material worn around the forehead or wrist to soak up sweat during physical activity.

   Stirnband oder Schweißband

   • The tennis player wore a white sweatband on his wrist.
   • She tied a sweatband around her forehead before the marathon.
   • Sweatbands are popular among athletes to keep sweat out of their eyes.

   Synonymewristband