Vestido in english
Dress
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vestido1 = dress ; garment ; frock.
Example: He frequently asks them to shelve books upstairs on the balcony and then stands there looking up their dresses.Example: The garment was identified as the wedding dress of Margaret of Denmark who married James III of Scotland in 1469.Example: Our wide array of frocks is an eye popper and is in huge demand among the youth due to their exotic designs.more:
» mejor vestido = best dress .
Example: Traditionally, a Filipino bride will use her best dress on her wedding day.» vestido de algodón de tirantes = sundress .
Example: A student was stripped of her honors and it's all because she wore a sundress to deliver a speech.» vestido de diseño = designer dress .
Example: People have returned from this trip with blue jeans, suits, designer dresses, silverware, racing bikes, lawn mowers.» vestido de época = period costume .
Example: It was an interesting experience for Brie, as she was one of two people wearing a period costume.» vestido de etiqueta = evening dress ; evening gown ; formally-dressed ; best dress .
Example: When purchasing evening dresses, people in general are always on the lookout for something exclusive. Example: Some evening gowns are inspired by the renaissance and Victorian times and are created from rich velvet, and floral lace. Example: If you are a man, a plain, black tie and a wristwatch will make you look both formally-dressed and masculine. Example: Traditionally, a Filipino bride will use her best dress on her wedding day.» vestido de fiesta = party frock ; cocktail dress ; party dress .
Example: Hence, to successfully display your impeccable taste in fashion, you need to buy the ultimate party frock. Example: After making herself up and squeezing into a cocktail dress, she breastfeeds one last time before leaving Emma with the babysitter. Example: A party dress should ensure you stand out for all the right reasons.» vestido de gala = dressed (up) to the nines ; formal dress ; best dress .
Example: Dressed to the nines, the three characters shimmer like tropical fish beached in the desert. Example: For important evenings such as a formal, wedding or prom it is important that you choose the right formal dress so you can stand out. Example: Traditionally, a Filipino bride will use her best dress on her wedding day.» vestido de mujer = frock .
Example: Our wide array of frocks is an eye popper and is in huge demand among the youth due to their exotic designs.» vestido de noche = evening dress ; evening gown .
Example: When purchasing evening dresses, people in general are always on the lookout for something exclusive. Example: Some evening gowns are inspired by the renaissance and Victorian times and are created from rich velvet, and floral lace.» vestido de novia = wedding dress ; wedding gown ; bridal gown ; bridal robe .
Example: The garment was identified as the wedding dress of Margaret of Denmark who married James III of Scotland in 1469. Example: Make sure to choose a dressmaker specializing in wedding gowns. Example: They have been creating bridal gowns and millinery for over 25 years. Example: She sat in the meadow by the river in her bridal robes and white veil and the wreath on her head, and from her thousand tears sprang the little brooks in the valley.» vestido de tirantes = sleeveless dress .
Example: A Wall Street Journal article is reigniting the debate over designers insisting on sleeveless dresses, even in the dead of winter.» vestido de verano = summer dress .
Example: You have the legs and you have the tan, now all you need is the perfect summer dress to show them off.» vestido de verano de tirantes = sundress .
Example: A student was stripped of her honors and it's all because she wore a sundress to deliver a speech.» vestido largo de mujer = frock .
Example: Our wide array of frocks is an eye popper and is in huge demand among the youth due to their exotic designs.» vestido para el baile de graduación = prom dress .
Example: In fact, some people confuse cocktail dresses with prom dresses, but they are quite different.» vestido para la fiesta de graduación = prom dress .
Example: In fact, some people confuse cocktail dresses with prom dresses, but they are quite different.» vestido tubo = sheath ; sheath dress .
Example: Some of the flapper dresses of the 1920s were sheaths, and were considered too " naked" to be appropriate. Example: Pear shaped gals tend to battle with the fit of straight sheath dresses -- when the dress fits on top, it's too snug on the bottom.vestido2 = clothed ; clad ; costumed ; fully clothed.
Example: From the way his left shoulder is tipped forward, from the set of his head and the length of his stride, one gets the feeling that he is a fully clothed sprinter just leaving the starting blocks.Example: The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.Example: Flamboyantly costumed groups paraded and danced in the streets.Example: We support Mr. Radcliffe's artistic decision -- if he wants to perform fully clothed, we'd never stand in his way.more:
» bien vestido = well-dressed ; dapper ; smartly dressed ; smart [smarter -comp., smartest -sup.] .
Example: On a happier note, I was chewing the cud in a taxi cab on the way to work this morning when suddently a well-dressed old man wiggled his hand at me. Example: He was looking very dapper in a pinstripe suit and tie, for some reason not sweaty and gross like everyone else. Example: We were met at the airport by a smartly dressed representative, who gave a few pointers about driving in Malta. Example: Our dress trousers are suitable for eveningwear or morningwear, smart and classy.» completamente vestido = fully clothed .
Example: We support Mr. Radcliffe's artistic decision -- if he wants to perform fully clothed, we'd never stand in his way.» ir bien vestido = look + sharp .
Example: If you want to make the right impression with potential new employers you need to look sharp.» medio vestido = half dressed .
Example: She was seen Sunday morning at 6 AM, only half dressed, barefoot and bleary-eyed outside a friend's house in London.» persona vaga y mal vestida = slob .
Example: It's laughable when Archie Bunker says that, because we know he's an uneducated slob.» policía (vestido) de paisano = plain-clothes police officer ; plain-clothes policeman ; plain clothes policewoman ; plain-clothes cop .
Example: Protesters have complained recently about an increase in the number of plain-clothes police officers at protest marches. Example: A young man who punched a plain-clothes policeman unconscious during a buck's night celebration will serve four months behind bars. Example: The resulting shouting match drew a passing plain-clothes policewoman who tried to break it up. Example: Man says he was beaten after running from plain-clothes cop he mistook for a robber.» vestido a la antigua = frumpy [frumpier -comp., frumpiest -sup.] ; frumpish .
Example: Like everything in China that has changed at a dazzling pace, Chinese women's style has gone from frumpy to fashionable in less than a generation. Example: I saw Gina's post the other day where she said she feels 'fat and frumpish and yucky'.» vestido a la última = fashion statement .
Example: This fall season is all about making a bold fashion statement with trendy bright colors.» vestido a la última moda = fashion statement .
Example: This fall season is all about making a bold fashion statement with trendy bright colors.» vestido con elegancia = smartly dressed .
Example: We were met at the airport by a smartly dressed representative, who gave a few pointers about driving in Malta.» vestido de ceremonia = in full regalia .
Example: This detailed and hand-finished Athena statue shows the warrior Goddess in full regalia with sword and snake shield.» vestido de civil = in plain clothes .
Example: They will be patrolling in plain clothes to spot doormen who turn away people apparently on the basis of their ethnicity.» vestido de etiqueta = evening dress ; evening gown ; formally-dressed ; best dress .
Example: When purchasing evening dresses, people in general are always on the lookout for something exclusive. Example: Some evening gowns are inspired by the renaissance and Victorian times and are created from rich velvet, and floral lace. Example: If you are a man, a plain, black tie and a wristwatch will make you look both formally-dressed and masculine. Example: Traditionally, a Filipino bride will use her best dress on her wedding day.» vestido de gala = dressed (up) to the nines ; formal dress ; best dress .
Example: Dressed to the nines, the three characters shimmer like tropical fish beached in the desert. Example: For important evenings such as a formal, wedding or prom it is important that you choose the right formal dress so you can stand out. Example: Traditionally, a Filipino bride will use her best dress on her wedding day.» vestido de paisano = civilian clothes ; in plain clothes .
Example: As it turned out these people were policemen in civilian clothes. Example: They will be patrolling in plain clothes to spot doormen who turn away people apparently on the basis of their ethnicity.» vestido de uniforme = in uniform .
Example: A little dicky bird told me you have a soft spot for a man in uniform.» vestido elegantemente = smartly dressed .
Example: We were met at the airport by a smartly dressed representative, who gave a few pointers about driving in Malta.vestir = clothe ; outfit ; dress ; garb ; attire ; robe.
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.Example: Five-year IFLA Treasurer Derek Law of Scotland, outfitted in a kilt, said he had been boosting Glasgow for his entire term.Example: As investigators interviewed the owner of the beauty shop, they noticed an odd resemblance -- Koetter was dressed like the shop owner, with fake hair and clothes.Example: These days, the Grim Reaper is usually portrayed as a skeleton or a cadaverous figure, garbed from head to foot in a black habit and hood, and carrying a large scythe.Example: We were 'in his humble opinion' improperly attired to dine in such an illustrious establishment.Example: They bathed her, robed her in a dress, anointed her with perfumes and decked her with flowers in a manner fit to meet some divinity.more:
» a medio vestir = half dressed .
Example: She was seen Sunday morning at 6 AM, only half dressed, barefoot and bleary-eyed outside a friend's house in London.» aunque la mona se vista de seda = a leopard cannot/never/doesn't/won't change(s) its spots .
Example: Anyone can turn their lives around -- I don't believe that whole thing that a leopard never changes its spots, because you're looking at someone who has.» aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda = You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear ; You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy .
Example: Everybody knows 'you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear,' suggesting that something without inherent value can't be transformed into something valuable. Example: Or, as they say around here, 'You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy'.» bota de vestir = dress boot .
Example: These black lace-up dress boots are the perfect touch for your doll's outfit.» botas de vestir = dressing boots .
Example: She mantled up for the cold English climate, dressing boots, a leather jacket and a wool cap.» confección de prendas de vestir = dressmaking .
Example: Another activities organized by the library are comic, jigsaw, knitting and dressmaking swap shops.» desnudar a un santo para vestir a otro = rob Peter to pay Paul .
Example: Unless US schools begin to get the funding needed for this, they will have to continue the current pattern of subsiding on-line and periodical costs from the books budget ie robbing Peter to pay Paul.» desvestir a un santo para vestir a otro = rob Peter to pay Paul .
Example: Unless US schools begin to get the funding needed for this, they will have to continue the current pattern of subsiding on-line and periodical costs from the books budget ie robbing Peter to pay Paul.» dispositivo de vestir = wearable device .
Example: These wearable devices can perform many of the same computing tasks as mobile phones and laptop computers.» el mismo que viste y calza = the very same .
Example: One tried-and-true tactic of the left is to always accuse the enemy of the very same crimes they themselves are committing.» industria del vestir = clothing industry .
Example: This article contains information on the textile and clothing industry, abstracted from journals, patents, research reports and trade literature.» norma de vestir = dress code .
Example: The head of reference told me that he's going to see about a dress code for the staff, prohibiting slacks for women.» pantalones de vestir = dress slacks ; dress pants ; dress trousers ; suit trousers ; suit pants .
Example: Men have an easy time deciding how to dress for this event because all they have to do is choose khakis over dress slacks and leave off the tie they would wear during the week. Example: Our dress pants are available in a variety of great fits that will flatter your figure. Example: Our dress trousers are suitable for eveningwear or morningwear, smart and classy. Example: For years I used a steamer on my suit pants, until last year, when my wife suggested I use an iron. Example: These slim-fit suit pants are slim throughout the leg with narrow openings at ankle.» persona que viste + Adjetivo = dresser .
Example: I don't remember her being such a snazzy dresser in the past, but maybe she's really spiced it up since leaving Roger.» prenda de vestir = garment ; clothing item .
Example: The garment was identified as the wedding dress of Margaret of Denmark who married James III of Scotland in 1469. Example: Their online store stocks more than 3 million shoes in addition to handbags, clothing items and accessories -- from over one thousand brands!.» sin vestir = unclothed .
Example: In a matter of minutes, eight cameras coupled with computer software can generate three-dimensional images of the human body, both clothed and unclothed.» tecnología de vestir = wearable technology .
Example: The wearable technology industry is growing like crazy and can provide a plethora of benefits to users.» vestir bien = look + sharp .
Example: If you want to make the right impression with potential new employers you need to look sharp.» vestir casualmente = dress + casually .
Example: Dress casually when pregnant by wearing breathable fabrics, bright colors, pants with adjustable waistbands.» vestir cómodamente = dress + comfortably .
Example: Students are encouraged to dress informally and comfortably, as long as their attire is presentable and in good taste.» vestir con elegancia = dress + smartly .
Example: Arrive ahead of time, dress formally and smartly and portray confidence and composure with your posture and body language.» vestir de civil = wear + plain clothes ; dress in + plain clothes .
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. 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.» vestir de etiqueta = dress to + kill ; dress (up) to + the nines .
Example: It is not merely in dressing to kill that the female of the species is deadlier than the male. Example: He developed a habit of 'dressing to the nines,' which gave him the reputation of being a dandy.» vestir de gala = dress to + kill ; dress (up) to + the nines .
Example: It is not merely in dressing to kill that the female of the species is deadlier than the male. Example: He developed a habit of 'dressing to the nines,' which gave him the reputation of being a dandy.» vestir de luto = dress in + mourning .
Example: The woman in this photograph is dressed in mourning for her husband.» vestir de manera casual = dress + casually .
Example: Dress casually when pregnant by wearing breathable fabrics, bright colors, pants with adjustable waistbands.» vestir de manera cómoda = dress + comfortably .
Example: Students are encouraged to dress informally and comfortably, as long as their attire is presentable and in good taste.» vestir de manera informal = dress + informally .
Example: Students are encouraged to dress informally and comfortably, as long as their attire is presentable and in good taste.» vestir de paisano = dress in + plain clothes ; wear + plain clothes ; dress as + a civilian .
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. 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. Example: A cop, even dressed as a civilian, looks like a cop.» vestir de punta en blanco = doll up .
Example: Woo dumped her controlling brain surgeon boyfriend a few months back claiming he spent more time in the mirror dolling himself up than she did.» vestir de tiros largos = dress to + kill ; dress (up) to + the nines ; tog out ; tog up ; primp ; prettify + Reflexivo ; deck + Reflexivo .
Example: It is not merely in dressing to kill that the female of the species is deadlier than the male. Example: He developed a habit of 'dressing to the nines,' which gave him the reputation of being a dandy. Example: Coach Franny Kelly and all players are requested to be togged out and on he pitch by 8pm on both nights. Example: Many guards view the detainees as criminals and get togged up in riot gear prepared to use force in situations best controlled by simply talking to people. Example: Personally I think its time to revive the women's movement on a grander scale, as a lot of girls and young women are thinking they have to primp and preen to be worthy. Example: Anderson, furthermore, does not attempt to prettify himself on camera -- what you see is what you get. Example: And having performed her ablutions, she decked herself in charming ornaments and splendid garlands of celestial odour.» vestir elegantemente = dress + smartly .
Example: Arrive ahead of time, dress formally and smartly and portray confidence and composure with your posture and body language.» vestir formalmente = dress + formally .
Example: Arrive ahead of time, dress formally and smartly and portray confidence and composure with your posture and body language.» vestir informalmente = dress + informally .
Example: Students are encouraged to dress informally and comfortably, as long as their attire is presentable and in good taste.» vestirse = get + dressed ; tog out ; tog up .
Example: Drowsily he slithered out of bed, opened his closet door and got dressed like he had done every morning before. Example: Coach Franny Kelly and all players are requested to be togged out and on he pitch by 8pm on both nights. Example: Many guards view the detainees as criminals and get togged up in riot gear prepared to use force in situations best controlled by simply talking to people.» vestirse de = dress as ; dress in ; dress up as .
Example: For the parade, Gracie was dressed as a pirate, while Clifford was the parrot. Example: The vice president, however, was dressed in the kind of attire one typically wears to operate a snow blower. Example: Elton then started to metamorphose from 'sensitive guy' singer into someone famous for wearing naff sunglasses and dressing up as a duck.» vestirse de etiqueta = dress up .
Example: The article 'Surprise: Scruffy Students Now Don Glad Rags for Class' reports that high school students throughout the country are dressing up these days and that what is chic varies from region to region.» vestirse de punta en blanco = tog out ; tog up .
Example: Coach Franny Kelly and all players are requested to be togged out and on he pitch by 8pm on both nights. Example: Many guards view the detainees as criminals and get togged up in riot gear prepared to use force in situations best controlled by simply talking to people.» vestirse elegantemente = dress up .
Example: The article 'Surprise: Scruffy Students Now Don Glad Rags for Class' reports that high school students throughout the country are dressing up these days and that what is chic varies from region to region.» vestirse muy sexi = dress to + kill .
Example: It is not merely in dressing to kill that the female of the species is deadlier than the male.» vestirse para la ocasión = dress + the part .
Example: In any situation, Obama is not only willing to dress the part; rather, dressing the part is absolutely central to his thinking.» vísteme despacio que tengo prisa = more haste, less speed ; haste makes waste ; easy does it! .
Example: Learning violin is best taken at a steady pace -- 'more haste, less speed' is very true as you learn play violin. Example: We have heard the 'haste makes waste' ditty since childhood. Example: The slogan 'Easy Does It' is one way we remind each other that many of us have tendencies at times to overdo things, to rush heedlessly along, impatient with anything that slows us down.» zapato de vestir = dress shoe .
Example: Something very important for men at job interviews is to wear low-heeled, conservative dress shoes that are colour coordinated with the suit.