Vestimenta (en. Outfit)

bes-ti-men-ta

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Set of garments that are worn.
The traditional clothing of that region is very colorful.
La vestimenta tradicional de esa región es muy colorida.
Quality of what is used to dress.
Her clothing was very elegant for the occasion.
Su vestimenta era muy elegante para la ocasión.
General term that encompasses all types of clothing.
The store has clothing for all seasons.
En la tienda hay vestimenta para todas las temporadas.

Etymology

From Latin 'vestimentum', which means 'that which is worn.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

appropriate clothing
Clothing according to a specific norm or situation.
vestimenta adecuada
dress code
Regulation that establishes how clothing should be in a place or event.
código de vestimenta
change clothing
Modify the attire that is being worn.
cambiar de vestimenta

Related Words

clothes
Set of garments that are used to dress.
ropa
attire
Set of garments used for a specific occasion.
atuendo
garments
Formal synonym for clothes, especially in specific contexts.
indumentaria

Slang Meanings

Style
That style you're wearing today is really cool.
Esa facha que llevas hoy está muy cool.
Look
I like your look, it's very modern.
Me gusta tu look, es muy moderno.
Outfit
Today I'm wearing a casual outfit for the meeting.
Hoy llevo un outfit casual para la reunión.