1.
work clothes; work uniform; overalls
Clothing designed for manual labor or physical work. Includes uniforms worn at factories, construction sites, and other workplaces where durability and practicality are important.
作業服に着替えた。
I changed into my work clothes.
工場では全員作業服を着なければならない。
Everyone at the factory must wear work uniforms.
汚れた作業服を洗濯機に入れて、シャワーを浴びた。
I put my dirty work clothes in the washing machine and took a shower.
USAGE:
In Japan, many companies provide 作業服 to employees working in manufacturing, construction, and similar fields. The term also applies to the distinctive blue or gray uniforms commonly seen at Japanese factories.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 作業服を着る (to wear work clothes)
- 作業服に着替える (to change into work clothes)
- 作業服のまま (still in one's work clothes)