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    Vêtus (en. Dressed)

    [vɛ.ty]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Refers to people who wear clothing.
    The children were all dressed in warm coats.
    Les enfants étaient tous vêtus de manteaux chauds.
    Indicates a way of being related to clothing.
    She is always dressed elegantly.
    Elle est toujours vêtue de manière élégante.
    Can denote a particular appearance or outfit.
    At the party, he was dressed in a suit.
    Lors de la soirée, il était vêtu d'un costume.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to dress', coming from the Latin 'vestire' which means 'to clothe'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be dressed in
    wearing a certain type of clothing.
    être vêtu de
    to dress oneself
    to get dressed.
    se vêtir
    dressed like a bum
    poorly dressed, in worn-out clothes.
    vêtu comme un clochard

    Related Words

    clothing
    An article of clothing.
    vêtement
    outfit
    A specific clothing outfit.
    habit
    attire
    The set of clothes worn.
    tenue

    Slang Meanings

    Dressed fashionably.
    He is always very 'dressed' when he goes out.
    Il est toujours très 'vêtu' quand il sort.
    Wearing a casual style.
    Today, I'm going to be 'dressed' chill.
    Aujourd'hui, je vais être 'vêtu' chill.