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    Vêtement (en. Garment)

    /vɛtəmɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    An item intended to be worn
    He bought a special piece of clothing for the ceremony.
    Il a acheté un vêtement spécial pour la cérémonie.
    All the clothes of a person
    His clothes were very elegant.
    Ses vêtements étaient très élégants.
    A collection of pieces of clothing
    The store offers a wide range of clothing.
    Le magasin propose une large gamme de vêtements.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'vestimentum', derived from 'vestire', which means 'to dress'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    fashion disaster
    An outfit of very bad taste.
    massacre de mode
    to be in optical clothing
    To be well-dressed.
    être en vêtements d’optique
    to change clothes
    To change into another outfit.
    changer de vêtements

    Related Words

    to dress
    Putting clothes on oneself.
    vêtir
    clothing
    The set of clothes or the act of dressing.
    vêture
    fashion
    Style or trend of clothing and dressing.
    mode

    Slang Meanings

    thrift clothes
    He loves to hunt for thrift clothes at the market.
    Il adore chiner des frippes au marché.
    hair
    His hair is always in style.
    Ses tifs sont toujours à la mode.
    looks
    She has an amazing look for the evening.
    Elle a un look incroyable pour la soirée.
    basics
    There are only basics in his wardrobe.
    Il n'y a que des basiques dans sa garde-robe.
    nuts
    He found his new nuts online.
    Il a trouvé ses nouvelles cacahuètes en ligne.