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    Trajes (en. Suits)

    /ˈtɾaxes/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A set of garments worn for formal occasions.
    He wore an elegant suit at the wedding.
    Él lució un traje elegante en la boda.
    Work clothing specific to certain professions.
    Protective suits are mandatory in this industry.
    Los trajes de protección son obligatorios en esta industria.
    A dress made up of a jacket and pants or a skirt.
    The suit he bought is made of very fine fabric.
    El traje que compró es de una tela muy fina.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'tractus', which means 'to drag' or 'to carry'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be dressed in a suit
    to look very elegant or formal.
    estar hecho un traje
    swimsuit
    clothing designed for swimming.
    traje de baño
    formal suit
    formal clothing for important events.
    traje de gala

    Related Words

    jacket
    outer garment that covers the upper part of the body.
    chaqueta
    pants
    article of clothing that covers the legs.
    pantalón
    dress
    female garment that covers the body from the shoulders.
    vestido

    Slang Meanings

    A suit refers to a person who behaves too formally.
    Don't be so formal, relax a little.
    No seas tan traje, relájate un poco.
    In certain contexts, it can refer to someone well-dressed.
    Look at that guy, he's too formal for the party.
    Mira a ese tipo, está muy traje para la fiesta.