Usage Note
Regenmantel is a water-resistant coat worn in wet weather. It differs from a Anorak (pullover style) or Regenjacke (shorter jacket) in being full-length. A classic Trenchcoat is a style of Regenmantel.
Examples
"Sie hängt ihren Regenmantel an den Haken neben der Tür."
Natural Translation
She hangs her raincoat on the hook next to the door.
Literal Translation
She hangs her raincoat on the hook next to the door.

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