vestido

adj.

clothed, attired, clad, vested.

m.

dress, costume, garment, outfit.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: vestir.

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vestido

► nombre masculino

1 (indumentaria) clothes plural, dress, costume

2 (de mujer) dress; (de hombre) suit

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vestido

► participio pasado

1→ {{link=vestir}}vestir

► adjetivo

1 dressed

■ vestida de blanco dressed in white

■ vestida de hombre in man's clothes

► nombre masculino vestido

1 (indumentaria) clothes plural, dress, costume

2 (de mujer) dress; (de hombre) suit

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FRASEOLOGÍA

vestido de etiqueta / vestido de noche evening dress

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noun m.

1) dress

2) clothes

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1.

ADJ dressed

era la mejor vestida de la fiesta — she was the best dressed woman at the party

me gusta ir bien vestido — I like to be well-dressed

¿cómo iba vestida la novia? — what was the bride wearing?

• vestido con algo — wearing sth, dressed in sth

va vestido con un traje azul — he's wearing a blue suit, he's dressed in a blue suit

• vestido de algo — wearing sth, dressed in sth

siempre va vestido de negro — he always wears black

mi mayor ilusión es verte vestida de blanco — my greatest wish is to see you all in white

¡en marzo y ya vas vestida de verano! — it's only March and you're wearing summer clothes already!

2. SM

1) (=prenda) [de mujer] dress

(Col) [de hombre] suit

vestido de debajo — †undergarment frm

vestido de encima — †outer garment frm

vestido de fiesta — party dress

vestido de noche — evening dress

vestido de novia — wedding dress, bridal gown

vestido isotérmico — wet suit

2) (=vestimenta) clothes [pl]

la historia del vestido — the history of costume

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I

-da adjetivo dressed

bien/mal vestido — well/badly dressed

¿cómo iba vestido? — what was he wearing?

vestido de algo: iba vestida de azul she was wearing blue; vestido de calle/uniforme in casual clothes/uniform; ¿de qué vas a ir vestido? — what are you going to go as?

II

masculino

a) (ropa) clothes (pl), dress

la historia del vestido — the history of costume

b) (de mujer) dress

c) (Col) (de hombre) suit

- vestido de baño

- vestido de fiesta

- vestido de noche

- vestido de novia

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I

-da adjetivo dressed

bien/mal vestido — well/badly dressed

¿cómo iba vestido? — what was he wearing?

vestido de algo: iba vestida de azul she was wearing blue; vestido de calle/uniforme in casual clothes/uniform; ¿de qué vas a ir vestido? — what are you going to go as?

II

masculino

a) (ropa) clothes (pl), dress

la historia del vestido — the history of costume

b) (de mujer) dress

c) (Col) (de hombre) suit

- vestido de baño

- vestido de fiesta

- vestido de noche

- vestido de novia

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vestido¹

¹ = dress, garment.

Ex: He frequently asks them to shelve books upstairs on the balcony and then stands there looking up their dresses.

Ex: The garment was identified as the wedding dress of Margaret of Denmark who married James III of Scotland in 1469.

* vestido de diseño = designer dress.

* vestido de etiqueta = evening dress, evening gown.

* vestido de noche = evening dress, evening gown.

* vestido de novia = wedding dress, wedding gown, bridal gown, bridal robe.

vestido²

² = clothed, clad, costumed.

Ex: From the way his left shoulder is tipped forward, from the set of his head and the length of his stride, one gets the feeling that he is a fully clothed sprinter just leaving the starting blocks.

Ex: The stereotype of the governess as exemplified in Jane Eyre -- intelligent, restrained, soberly clad -- was the predecessor of the librarian as an occupation in which the women of the period, the 'guardians of morality' could find genteel employment.

Ex: Flamboyantly costumed groups paraded and danced in the streets.

* bien vestido = well-dressed, dapper.

* medio vestido = half dressed.

* persona vaga y mal vestida = slob.

* vestido a la antigua = frumpy [frumpier -comp., frumpiest -sup.], frumpish.

* vestido a la última = fashion statement.

* vestido a la última moda = fashion statement.

* vestido de civil = in plain clothes.

* vestido de gala = dressed (up) to the nines.

* vestido de paisano = civilian clothes, in plain clothes.

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vestido¹ -da

adjective

dressed

siempre va muy bien vestido he's always very well dressed

una de las mujeres mejor/peor vestidas one of the best/worst dressed women

¿cómo iba vestido? — con vaqueros what was he wearing? — jeans

vestido DE algo:

iba vestida de azul she was wearing blue

sus padres querían verla vestida de blanco her parents wanted to see her walk down the aisle

apareció en la recepción vestido de calle he turned up at the reception in casual clothes

iba vestido de verano he was wearing summer clothes

¿de qué vas a ir vestido? what are you going to go as?

vestido²

masculine

1 (ropa) clothes (pl), dress

la historia del vestido the history of costume

2 (de mujer) dress

3 (Col) (de hombre) suit

Compuestos:

● vestido camisero

shirtwaist (AmE), shirtwaister (BrE)

● vestido de baño

(Col) swimsuit, bathing suit, swimming costume (BrE)

● vestido de fiesta

party dress o frock

● vestido de noche

evening dress

● vestido de novia

wedding dress o gown

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Del verbo vestir: (conjugate vestir)

vestido es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
vestido    
vestir
vestido 1

◊ -da adjetivo

dressed;
bien vestido well/badly dressed;
¿cómo iba vestido? what was he wearing?;
iba vestida de azul she was wearing blue;
vestido de uniforme in uniform;
¿de qué vas a ir vestido? what are you going to go as?
vestido 2 sustantivo masculino

a) (de mujer) dress;

◊ vestido de baño (Col) swimsuit;

vestido de noche evening dress;
vestido de novia wedding dress o gown

b) (Col) (de hombre) suit

vestir (conjugate vestir) verbo transitivo
1

a) ‹niño/muñeca› to dress

b) (proporcionar ropa a) to clothe (frml)

c) (confeccionar ropa a) [modisto] to dress

2 (liter o period) (llevar puesto) to wear
verbo intransitivo
1 [persona] to dress;

◊ vestido bien to dress well;

vestido de algo ‹de uniforme/azul›) to wear sth;
vestido de etiqueta to wear formal dress
2 (ser elegante):

◊ no sabe vestido he has no dress sense;

de vestido ‹traje/zapatos› smart
vestirse verbo pronominal (refl)

a) (ponerse ropa) to dress, get dressed;

◊ date prisa, vístete hurry up, get dressed

b) (de cierta manera):

◊ se viste mal he dresses badly;

se viste a la última moda she wears the latest styles;
siempre se viste de verde she always wears green

c) (disfrazarse) vestidose de algo to dress up as sth

vestido,-a
I adjetivo dressed
bien vestido, well dressed
vestido de calle, in casual clothes
vestido de paisano, in plain clothes
II sustantivo masculino
1 (prenda femenina) dress
2 (vestimenta) clothes pl
vestir
I verbo transitivo
1 (poner la ropa a alguien) to dress
frml to clothe
2 (llevar puesto) to wear: vestía un traje gris, he was wearing a grey suit
II verbo intransitivo
1 (llevar) to dress
viste de rojo, she's wearing red
vestir bien, to dress well
(ser apropiado, elegante) to look smart
'vestido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ancha
- ancho
- atrevida
- atrevido
- bajar
- bien
- botija
- cancán
- capricho
- cola
- derramar
- desabrocharse
- descocada
- descocado
- diaria
- diario
- encapricharse
- favorecer
- fleco
- floripondio
- frunce
- hacer
- hechura
- hilaridad
- holgura
- insinuante
- jirón
- llamativa
- llamativo
- manga
- marcar
- marinera
- marinero
- marras
- moda
- noche
- oliva
- peinada
- peinado
- piltrafa
- pisar
- propia
- propio
- remangar
- remangarse
- resaltar
- rica
- rico
- sencilla
- sencillo
English:
alter
- bodice
- clad
- crumple
- dead
- do up
- dowdy
- drag
- dress
- elegantly
- evening gown
- fasten
- flair
- flattering
- flowing
- fringe
- frock
- frumpy
- full-length
- gown
- gymslip
- half-dressed
- hue
- in
- lengthen
- livid
- loose
- low
- low-necked
- much
- must
- number
- plain
- probably
- red
- run up
- scruffily
- shabbily
- shoulder strap
- smock
- smooth
- stain
- strap
- strapless
- stunning
- the
- train
- try on
- unhook
- wedding dress

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vestido, -a

♦ adj

dressed;

una mujer muy bien vestida a very well-dressed woman;

iba vestido con ropa de trabajo he was dressed in o wearing his work clothes;

ir vestido de [blanco, negro] to be dressed in;

[marinero, príncipe] to be dressed as;

iba vestida de monja she was dressed as a nun, she was in nun's clothing

♦ nm

1. [indumentaria] clothes, clothing;

el vestido a través de los siglos clothing o costume through the ages

2. [prenda femenina] dress

Comp

RP vestido maternal maternity dress;

vestido de novia wedding dress;

vestido premamá maternity dress

3. Col [traje de hombre] suit

Comp

vestido de baño swimsuit;

vestido de baño enterizo one-piece swimsuit;

vestido de baño de dos piezas two-piece swimsuit, bikini;

vestido deportivo tracksuit

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vestido

I adj dressed;

bien vestido well dressed

II m

1 dress

2 L.Am.

de hombre suit

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vestido nm

1) : dress, costume, clothes pl

2) : dress (garment)

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vestido n dress [pl. dresses]

vestido de novia wedding dress