Clothes in spanish

Ropa

pronunciation: roʊpɑ part of speech: noun
In gestures

clothe = vestir, revestir, disfrazar. 

Example: The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.

clothes = ropa. 

Example: But the idea of buying books as you buy clothes or groceries is an alien one.

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» adjust + Posesivo + clothes = ajustarse la ropa, arreglarse la ropa.

Example: If she's constantly fiddling with her hair while she's talking to you, or even adjusting her clothes, she's trying to make sure she looks her best in front of you!.

» casual clothes = ropa informal, vestimenta informal.

Example: Since he had not borrowed anything, he made his way past them -- to find himself accosted by a young man in casual clothes entrenched behind a desk.

» change + Posesivo + clothes = cambiarse de ropa.

Example: Why do girls like to change their minds as often as they change their clothes?.

» civilian clothes = ropa de paisano, vestido de paisano.

Example: As it turned out these people were policemen in civilian clothes.

» clothes brush = cepillo de la ropa, cepillo para la ropa.

Example: While their repertoire includes over 3000 kinds of brushes, their clothes brushes and shoe brushes have gained much attention in recent time.

» clothes designer = diseñador de ropa.

Example: She wants to use her skills as a seamstress and her artistic talents to become a clothes designer.

» clothes dryer = secadora, secadora de la ropa. [También escrito clothes drier]

Example: The study aims at establishing a common European basis for defining efficiency in domestic washing mahines, clothes driers and dishwashers.

» clothes hamper = cesta de la ropa, canasta de la ropa.

Example: After rumping through her clothes hamper, she found her favorite tank top -- solid black with lace around the hem.

» clothes horse [clotheshorse] = maniquí. [Usado frecuentemente pejorativamente para referirse a una persona que viste bien pero no saber hacer nada más]

Example: Sometimes you do feel like a clothes-horse being dressed and poked and prodded, but you are not in a position to take offense when you are being paid a good wage to be a clothes-horse.

» clothes horse [clotheshorse] = tendedero, tendedero plegable.

Example: The cottage has full laundry facilities including a washing machine, dryer, pegs, clothes horse, wash basket and a washing line outside.

» clothesline [clothes line] = tendedero, cuerda de tender, cuerda de tender la ropa, cuerda de colgar la ropa.

Example: Villagers must share their island with a volcano, an active, smoking one that soils clothes hanging on the clothesline and in winter blackens the snow.

» clothes moth = polilla, polilla de la ropa.

Example: This is necessary in order to overcome the damage caused by clothes moths and carpet beetles to hosiery and upholstery.

» clothes peg = pinza de la ropa.

Example: Trees can be covered with a wigwam of canes covered in plastic and held together with clothes pegs.

» clothes pin = pinza de la ropa.

Example: He was shirtless and covered with grass shavings, because the bag on the mower was ripped and held together with clothes pins.

» clothes valet = galán de noche. [Soporte sobre el que se coloca la ropa de uso diario en la habitación para que se airee]

Example: Clothes valets are ideal for keeping your suits and slacks in perfect condition.

» clothes wringer = rodillo para escurrir la ropa, exprimidor de ropa.

Example: This hand crank clothes wringer may look antique, but it's brand new.

» designer clothes = ropa de diseño.

Example: Little over an hour north of Boston, Kittery boasts upward of 100 discount stores offering everything from designer clothes to bicycles.

» dress in + plain clothes = vestir de paisano, vestir de civil.

Example: On Saturday, a trooper stood on a street corner dressed in plain clothes and helped bust 30 people for not wearing their seat belts.

» everyday clothes = ropa de diario.

Example: I wish everyday clothes were as comfortable as my PJ's .

» fold + clothes = doblar la ropa.

Example: Amy, played by Sarah Webb, was always busy on stage, folding clothes, peeling tatties, always finding something to do.

» in plain clothes = de paisano, de civil, vestido de paisano, vestido de civil.

Example: They will be patrolling in plain clothes to spot doormen who turn away people apparently on the basis of their ethnicity.

» plain-clothes

» second-hand clothes = ropa usada, ropa de segunda mano.

Example: They release selected second-hand clothes into fleamarket circulation labelled with their own designer label.

» second-hand clothes shop = tienda de ropa de segunda mano, tienda de ropa usada.

Example: One of the advantages of living in Mayfair is the quality of second-hand clothes shops.

» second-hand clothes store = tienda de ropa de segunda mano, tienda de ropa usada.

Example: Jackets of this kind could sometimes be found in second-hand clothes stores, but very rarely, and they cost a heap of money.

» slip into + Posesivo + clothes = ponerse la ropa rápidamente, cambiarse rápidamente.

Example: After they'd gone to bed and she'd dropped off to sleep, he slipped into his clothes and down the waterspout to the ground.

» stage clothes = vestuario.

Example: Just as our own clothes change us when we change roles in life, stage clothes can change a character.

» street clothes = ropa de calle.

Example: Illustrated sources indicate that in the 18th Century women gave the same importance to change in their housedress, as they did to street clothes.

» take + Posesivo + clothes off = quitarse la ropa, desnudarse, despelotarse, desvestirse.

Example: Once he reached the summit, he took his clothes off and stood there for 3 minutes naked.

» underclothes = ropa interior. [Abreviado coloquialmente a undies]

Example: Each athlete should have an adequate supply of uniforms, underclothes, socks, athletic supports.

» vintage clothes = ropa de época, ropa vintage.

Example: Jumble sales are great places to pick up hidden treasures like vintage clothes, designer cast offs and all sorts of quirky bric-a-brac for a fraction of their original price.

» warm clothes = ropa de abrigo.

Example: Food, tents, warm clothes needed in China after quake.

» wash + Posesivo + clothes = lavar la ropa, hacer la colada.

Example: Bathing & washing clothes in the river are perceived as pleasurable & traditional social activities.

» wear + plain clothes = vestir de paisano, vestir de civil.

Example: Wearing plain clothes and standing on a street corner, the trooper radioed fellow troopers parked nearby who pulled over drivers not wearing a seat belt.

» work clothes = ropa de trabajo, ropa de faena, traje de faena.

Example: We sell casual and work clothes such as pants, coats, vests, bibs and overalls and jackets.

» working clothes = ropa de trabajo, ropa de faena, traje de faena.

Example: Working clothes should withstand a lot of hard wear.

Clothes synonyms

wear in spanish: vestir, pronunciation: wer part of speech: verb, noun apparel in spanish: vestir, pronunciation: əpærəl part of speech: noun clothing in spanish: ropa, pronunciation: kloʊðɪŋ part of speech: noun vesture in spanish: vestidura, pronunciation: vestʃɜr part of speech: noun wearing apparel in spanish: prendas de vestir, pronunciation: werɪŋəpærəl part of speech: noun
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