• (British, America) IPA: /ləˈpɛl/

lapel (plural lapels)

1. Each of the two triangular pieces of cloth on a suit which are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between.
   • 1907, Robert William Chambers, chapter I, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, OCLC 24962326 ↗:

     His sister, Mrs. Gerard, stood there in carriage gown and sables, radiant with surprise. ¶ “Phil !  You !  Exactly like you, Philip, to come strolling in from the antipodes—dear fellow !” recovering from the fraternal embrace and holding both lapels of his coat in her gloved hands.

• French: revers, colbac (familiar)
• German: Revers; Klappe; Aufschlag, Jackenaufschlag, Mantelaufschlag, Rockaufschlag
• Italian: risvolto
• Portuguese: lapela
• Russian: отворо́т
• Spanish: solapa