Compound Forms:
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| arrastrar la ropa loc verb | (ropa: rozar suelo) | drag the clothes v expr |
| | María usa faldas largas y siempre arrastra la ropa. |
| arreglarse la ropa loc verb | (componerse el traje) | straighten your clothes v expr |
| | Rafael se arregló la ropa antes de salir a escena. |
| | Rafael straightened his clothes before taking to the stage. |
| componer la ropa vtr + nf | anticuado (remendar prendas) | adjust your clothes, fix your clothes vtr + npl |
| con poca ropa loc adv | (semidesnudo) | half naked adj |
| | | scantily clad adj |
| | | without much clothing, without many clothes expr |
| | Cuando hace calor, me gusta estar en casa con poca ropa. |
| | When it's hot, I like to sit around at home half naked. |
| ligero de ropa loc adv | (con poca ropa) | lightly dressed adj |
| | En los países tropicales la gente va ligera de ropa. |
| | In tropical countries people walk around lightly dressed. |
| línea de ropa nf + loc adj | (colección) | line of clothing, clothing line n |
| | (fashion) | collection n |
| | La modelo estrenó su propia línea de ropa. |
| | The model launched her own line of clothing. |
| prensa de ropa nf | CR (tendedero: pinza) | clothes press, clothes pin, clothes peg n |
| | Pasé todo el día con una prensa de ropa en la blusa y nadie me lo dijo. |
quitarse la ropa, sacarse la ropa loc verb | (desnudarse) | take one's clothes off, take off one's clothes v expr |
| | | get undressed v expr |
| | | undress⇒ vi |
| | Lucía se quitó la ropa para meterse en la ducha. |
| | Lucia took her clothes off to jump in the shower. |
| | Lucia got undressed to jump in the shower. |
| | Lucia undressed to jump in the shower. |
| ropa blanca loc nom f | (sábanas, toallas) | linens npl |
| | | sheets and towels npl |
| | Los hoteles compran ropa blanca en cantidades enormes. |
| | Hotels buy linens in huge quantities. |
| ropa de abrigo nf + loc adj | (prendas cálidas) | warm clothes npl |
| | | warm clothing n |
| | Lleva ropa de abrigo si vas a la montaña. |
| | Wear warm clothes if you're going to the mountains. |
| ropa de cama nf + loc adj | (sábanas) | bed linen n |
| | | bedding n |
| | | linen n |
| | | linens npl |
| | Cuando me casé, mi madre me regaló mucha ropa de cama. |
| | When I got married, my mother gave me a lot of bed linen. |
| ropa de domingo loc nom f | coloquial (ropa elegante) | Sunday best n |
| | | Sunday clothes npl |
| | Los niños se veían elegantes en misa con su ropa de domingo. |
| | The children looked elegant in mass with their Sunday best. |
| ropa de vestir loc nom f | (vestimenta formal) | clothing n |
| | (elegant) | smart dress n |
| | | designer wear, designer clothing n |
| | Usa ropa de vestir en la oficina. |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. It is important to wear appropriate clothing to Church. |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. The wedding dress code is smart dress. |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. The actress is always pictured in designer wear. |
| ropa formal nf + adj | (vestimenta seria) | formal wear n |
| | | evening wear n |
| | Pedro va con ropa formal a la oficina. |
| | Pedro wears formal wear to the office. |
| | Pedro wears evening wear to the office. |
| ropa interior nf + adj mf | (prendas bajo la ropa exterior) | underwear n |
| | | undergarments npl |
| | Bragas y sujetadores son ropa interior femenina. |
| | Panties and bras are women's underwear. |
| ropa interior femenina nf | (para mujeres) | lingerie n |
| | | women's underwear n |
| | La ropa interior femenina es más sofisticada. |
| | Women's lingerie is more sophisticated. |
| ropa particular loc nom f | (informal) | normal clothes npl |
| | | normal clothing n |
| | ¿Vas al colegio con uniforme o con ropa particular? |
| ropa vieja loc nom f | (preparación con carne) (a kind of beef stew) | ropa vieja n |
| | Mi abuela prepara la mejor ropa vieja. |
| | My grandmother makes the best ropa vieja. |