Camisa (en. Shirt)

/kaˈmisa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Garment made of fabric, usually with buttons in the front and a collar.

He wore a white shirt to the meeting.

Llevaba una camisa blanca para la reunión.

Dress shirt, normally formal.

She bought a new shirt for the wedding.

Se compró una camisa nueva para la boda.

Short-sleeved or long-sleeved shirt, depending on the season.

Short-sleeved shirts are perfect for the summer.

Las camisas de manga corta son perfectas para el verano.

From the Latin 'camisia', which means garment.

striped shirt

A shirt that has a striped pattern.

camisa a rayas

straitjacket

Garment used in psychiatry to immobilize a person.

camisa de fuerza

white shirt

Often indicates seriousness or a formal event.

camisa blanca

blouse

Similar garment, usually without buttons and looser.

blusa

tunic

Long garment that covers the body, often worn in warm climates.

túnica

T-shirt

Lighter and more casual garment, typically without buttons.

camiseta

A shirt worn to go out and show style.

That is a shirt that makes me fashionable.

Esa es una camisa que me pone a la moda.

An old shirt used for heavy work.

I'm going to wear the work shirt to do cleaning.

Voy a usar la camisa de trabajo para hacer limpieza.