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Verbs Used With Clothing
There are three verbs commonly used to state what one is wearing. They are
llevar, andar, and traer.
Llevar and andar are regular AR verbs. Traer is not a regular ER verb.
Verb Usage
To state what one is wearing (depending on the country one is from),
conjugate the verb and add the clothing word.
Example: Ella lleva ______. - She is wearing _____. (She wears _____.)
Use of Definite and Indefinite Articles
Use indefinite articles with singular nouns.
Do not use indefinite/definite articles with plural nouns.
Examples:
Juana lleva un sombrero. - Juana is wearing a hat.
Juana lleva zapatos. - Juana is wearing shoes.
Use of Adjectives
Adjectives must agree in gender and quantity.
Adjectives usually go after the noun they modify. For more specific uses of adjectives, click here.
Special Notes
People in different Spanish-speaking countries use different words for the same things.
Some people in Central and South America use
ANDAR for to wear.
Some people in Spain use
LLEVAR for to wear.
Some people in Mexico use TRAER for to wear.
La Ropa Vocabulary
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la boina - beret la cachucha - cap el casco - helmet la corona - crown la diadema - diadem la gorra - hood, hat el gorro - hood la horquilla - hairpin el sombrero - hat |
las botas - boots las calcetas - stockings el calcetín - sock los calcetines - socks las chanclas - chanclas los huaraches - huaraches las sandalias - sandals los tacones - heels los tacones altos - high heels los tenis - tennis shoes las zapatillas - slippers los zapatos - shoes |
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el abrigo - coat la blusa - blouse la bufanda - scarf la camisa - shirt la camiseta - T-shirt el chaleco - vest la chaqueta - jacket la falda - skirt el impermeable - rain coat los jeans - jeans el quimono - kimono los pantalones - pants los pantalones cortos - shorts el suéter - sweater el traje - suit el(los) traje(s) de baño - bathing suit(s) el vestido - dress |
el anillo - ring el anillo de bodas - wedding ring el anillo de compromiso - engagement ring los anteojos - eye glasses el arete - earring el broche - brooch el cinto - belt el cinturón - belt el collar - necklace la corbata - tie la faja - belt las gafas - eye glasses las joyas - jewlery, jewels los lentes - glasses los lentes de sol - sun glasses los mitones - mittens el pendiente - pendant el pañolón - shawl el pañuelo - handkerchief el pisacorbatas - tie tack, pin, clip la pulsera - bracelet el reloj - watch |
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