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    Bikini (en. Bikini)

    /biˈkini/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A two-piece garment suitable for swimming.
    She wore a brightly colored bikini on the beach.
    Ella lucía un bikini de colores brillantes en la playa.
    A very popular style of bathing suit for summer.
    The bikini stands out for its design and comfort.
    El bikini destaca por su diseño y comodidad.
    It is mainly used by women for sunbathing.
    The lady wore a bikini while her children played in the sand.
    La señora usaba un bikini mientras sus hijos jugaban en la arena.

    Etymology

    The word 'bikini' comes from Bikini Atoll, where nuclear tests were carried out in 1946, and it was adopted to describe this type of bathing suit due to its impact on culture.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    put on the bikini
    Dressing in a two-piece bathing suit.
    ponerse el bikini
    bikini body
    The idealized body to showcase a bikini.
    bikini body
    strap bikini
    Bikini that has straps instead of being a strapless model.
    bikini de tirantes

    Related Words

    swimsuit
    A garment used for swimming.
    bañador
    bathing suit
    A garment worn at the beach or pool.
    traje de baño
    tankini
    A variant of the bikini that includes a blouse or top.
    tankini

    Slang Meanings

    Grandma bikini
    A more conservative bikini that covers more skin.
    Un bikini más conservador y cubre más piel.
    String bikini
    A very small bikini that covers little.
    Un bikini muy pequeño que cubre poco.