Vestidura (en. Clothing)

/bes.tiˈðu.ɾa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Definition: Set of garments and adornments worn by a person.
Example Sentence: The actor's attire was impressive in the movie.
La vestidura del actor era impresionante en la película.
Definition: The external appearance or way of dressing of someone.
Example Sentence: His attire reflects his personality.
Su vestidura refleja su personalidad.
Definition: Ceremonial or gala clothing.
Example Sentence: She went to the ceremony in elegant attire.
Fue a la ceremonia con una vestidura elegante.

Etymology

Etymology/Origin: From Latin 'vestitura', meaning 'the act of dressing'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Common Phrase: impeccable attire
Meaning: Dressed in a perfect and flawless manner.
vestidura impecable
Common Phrase: to change one's attire
Meaning: To change clothes, generally for a special occasion.
cambiar de vestidura
Common Phrase: fashion and attire
Meaning: Style and trend in the way of dressing.
moda y vestidura

Related Words

Related Word: to dress
Description: To cover the body with clothing.
vestir
Related Word: garment
Description: An old term referring to clothing.
veste
Related Word: clothing
Description: A set of garments used.
indumentaria

Slang Meanings

Slang Meaning: A noun referring to an elegant way of dressing.
Example: Today he wore his best attire for the party.
Hoy se puso su mejor vestidura para la fiesta.
Slang Meaning: A colloquial word referring to a costume.
Example: She wore a pirate attire for the carnival.
Usó una vestidura de pirata para el carnaval.