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Meanings of personal flotation device in English
Russian
спасательный жилет Portuguese
colete salva-vidas Catalan
armilla salvavides Spanish
chaleco salvavidas 
Equipment to help the wearer keep afloat in water.
Synonyms
Examples for "lifejacket"
Examples for "lifejacket"
1
Mr Aonga urged everyone heading onto the rocks to wear a lifejacket.
2
A paddle, lifejacket and kayak were earlier retrieved from the lake.
3
Athena shook her head and helped a tearful woman slip into a lifejacket.
4
Greece described its tourism revenue as its "lifejacket" during its debt crisis.
5
A coast guard spokesman said that the man had not been wearing a lifejacket.
1
We describe symptoms in women with PFDs including AI using this instrument.
2
Lisa knew she'd be dead already if she hadn't been wearing her PFD.
3
The PFD lifted and righted her, head up, but foam crested over her.
4
Shaking in his haste, he stripped off his PFD and his own wet clothes.
5
Turning back to the river, Lisa fastened the Velcro straps of her orange PFD jacket.
1
He was wearing minimum armor, clutching a life jacket in one hand.
2
The man was not wearing a life jacket, according to the report.
3
The man was also wearing a life jacket with a flashing light.
4
The life jacket fell 75 feet, then hung on a rock outcropping.
5
The message to anglers is clear: wear a life jacket, or risk drowning.
1
How much of a life preserver does your wired lifestyle really need?
2
The body, limp and grayish, was suspended under the sodden life preserver.
3
They always hope someone'll come along and throw them a life preserver.
4
I held the sign in front of me like a life preserver.
5
They obediently followed Larry's instructions and strapped on the life preserver vests.
1
A mae west floating in the seepage.
2
Can I be so brash as to quote Mae West for Dr Paisley?
3
She also designed dresses for legendary figures like Marlene Dietrich and Mae West.
4
Only Mae West seems to have had a radically different notion of aging sexuality.
5
Keep a diary, Mae West once advised, and one day it will keep you.
1
Best bring Simmons forward and get him in a life vest.
2
Cody wore a blue-and-yellow life vest and sat very still on the cooler.
3
Wear a life vest when rock fishing, boating or engaging in water sport activities.
4
If anything happens, just stay afloat in this life vest.
5
Dennis reached to give her a hand, but she was unfastening her life vest.
1
In the matter of sore feet, it is a life saver.
2
In terms of the how, Zoom has been a life saver.
3
Peter Boyd has been a surf life saver since 1984… Read more Audio
4
A SPICE of life may also prove to be be a life saver.
5
Cesar César, 20, reckons Coffee Vs Gangs has been a real life saver for him.
1
He sees the coxswain in his cork jacket kneeling over Captain Harry.
2
The plank was rent from him, but his cork jacket brought him up.
3
I forgot all about this, said Podington, as he unfastened the cork jacket.
4
By May he is ascending at Singapore, armed here, however, with a cork jacket.
5
He took off his coat and got her into it, binding her cork jacket around.
1
But it's not just a buoyancy aid.
2
The man, who did not have a lifejacket or other buoyancy aid, had to contend with strong currents.
3
The last man alive among a crew of 13, he had refused to wear a lifejacket or buoyancy aid.
4
The tiny craft was not capable of dealing with the sea conditions and only one occupant had a buoyancy aid.
5
Not one of the 10 on board the sea angling boat, Pisces, at the time of the accident was wearing a lifejacket or buoyancy aid.
Usage of personal flotation device in English
1
I'd become his personal flotation device.
2
However, all four had personal flotation devices, similar to life jackets.
3
It depicts both adults and children not wearing personal flotation devices.
4
I remembered something I had forgotten to search for in the ship: life vests- personalflotation devices.
5
The board has repeatedly emphasised the need for lifejackets or personal flotation devices to be checked regularly and secured adequately.
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Basic safety training and the compulsory wearing of personal flotation devices (lifejackets) for fisherman will soon be the law, it was announced today.
7
A number of children photographed on vessels on the canal were not wearing lifejackets or personal flotation devices (PFDs), which is required under legislation.
Translations for personal flotation device
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