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Vocabulario Esencial para el TOEFL - Ropa y Moda

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre ropa y moda, como "footwear", "slipper", "cloak", etc. que se necesitan para el examen TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
outfit
[Sustantivo]

a set of clothes that one wears together, especially for an event or occasion

traje

traje

Ex: He received many compliments on his outfit at the wedding , which he had chosen with great care .Recibió muchos elogios por su **atuendo** en la boda, que había elegido con mucho cuidado.
garment
[Sustantivo]

an item of clothing that is worn on the body, including various types of clothing such as shirts, pants, dresses, etc.

prenda, ropa

prenda, ropa

Ex: She selected a lightweight garment for her trip to the tropics , prioritizing comfort in the warm climate .Ella seleccionó una **prenda** ligera para su viaje a los trópicos, priorizando la comodidad en el clima cálido.
wear
[Sustantivo]

a piece of clothing for a particular event or purpose

ropa

ropa

footwear
[Sustantivo]

things worn on the feet, such as shoes, boots, etc.

calzado

calzado

Ex: The fashion designer 's latest collection included innovative footwear designs that merged style with comfort .La última colección del diseñador de moda incluyó diseños innovadores de **calzado** que fusionaban estilo y comodidad.
waterproof
[Adjetivo]

not damaged by the water or not letting water through

impermeable

impermeable

casual
[Adjetivo]

(of clothing) comfortable and suitable for everyday use or informal events and occasions

informal, de sport

informal, de sport

Ex: He likes to keep it casual when meeting friends , usually wearing a simple polo shirt and shorts .Le gusta mantenerlo **informal** cuando se encuentra con amigos, generalmente vistiendo una simple camisa polo y shorts.
see-through
[Adjetivo]

(particularly of clothes) so thin that light passes through and therefore one is able to see through it

transparente

transparente

Ex: The see-through panels in the dress created a modern look , blending sophistication with a hint of allure .Los paneles **transparentes** del vestido crearon un aspecto moderno, combinando sofisticación con un toque de encanto.
bathrobe
[Sustantivo]

a long piece of clothing, made from the same material that towels are made of, worn after or before taking a shower or bath

bata de baño

bata de baño

Ex: The old man shuffled down the hallway , clutching his faded blue bathrobe.El anciano se arrastró por el pasillo, agarrando su **bata** azul descolorida.
bikini
[Sustantivo]

two-piece swimsuit worn by women, especially in warmer climates or during beach vacations

bikini

bikini

Ex: The fashion designer debuted her latest line of bikinis at the summer runway show.El diseñador de moda presentó su última línea de **bikinis** en el desfile de verano.
boxershorts
[Sustantivo]

underpants with short legs, worn by men

bóxers, calzoncillos

bóxers, calzoncillos

flip-flop
[Sustantivo]

a backless sandal, usually made of rubber or plastic, with a V-shaped strap between the big toe and the one next to it

chancleta, chancla

chancleta, chancla

Ex: He accidentally stepped in a puddle , and his flip-flop came off , splashing water everywhere .Accidentalmente pisó un charco, y su **chancla** se salió, salpicando agua por todas partes.
slipper
[Sustantivo]

soft and comfortable footwear worn indoors

pantufla, zapatilla

pantufla, zapatilla

shoelace
[Sustantivo]

a long and thin string or cord that is passed through the hooks on a shoe and pulled tightly to fasten it

cordón

cordón

Ex: The shoelace on her boot snapped , forcing her to stop and tie it before continuing on her hike .El **cordón** de su bota se rompió, obligándola a detenerse y atarlo antes de continuar su caminata.
jersey
[Sustantivo]

a shirt that is worn by a person in a sports team

camiseta

camiseta

Ex: She forgot her jersey at home and had to borrow one from a teammate .Olvidó su **camiseta** en casa y tuvo que pedir prestada una a un compañero de equipo.
vest
[Sustantivo]

a sleeveless piece of clothing that is worn under a jacket and over a shirt

chaleco

chaleco

Ex: For a casual yet polished look , he paired his jeans with a tweed vest and a checkered shirt .Para un look casual pero pulcro, combinó sus jeans con un **chaleco** de tweed y una camisa a cuadros.
lining
[Sustantivo]

a piece of fabric that is used to cover the inside surface of something, such as clothes

forro

forro

Ex: The wedding gown had a delicate lace lining that added elegance to the design.El vestido de novia tenía un **forro** de encaje delicado que añadía elegancia al diseño.
cardigan
[Sustantivo]

a type of jacket that is made of wool, usually has a knitted design, and its front could be closed with buttons or a zipper

cárdigan

cárdigan

Ex: The fashion-forward influencer paired her ripped jeans with a cropped cardigan.La influencer a la moda combinó sus jeans rotos con un **cárdigan** corto.
cloak
[Sustantivo]

a loose overgarment without sleeves fastened at the neck

capa

capa

Ex: He clasped his cloak at the shoulder with an ornate brooch , ready to embark on his journey through the forest .Abrochó su **capa** en el hombro con un broche adornado, listo para emprender su viaje a través del bosque.
collar
[Sustantivo]

the part around the neck of a piece of clothing that usually turns over

cuello

cuello

Ex: As she buttoned her coat , she noticed that the collar was frayed and in need of repair .Mientras se abotonaba el abrigo, notó que el **cuello** estaba desgastado y necesitaba reparación.

to wear formal clothes for a special occasion or event

ponerse elegante, vestirse de etiqueta

ponerse elegante, vestirse de etiqueta

Ex: Attending the wedding , guests were expected to dress up in semi-formal attire .Al asistir a la boda, se esperaba que los invitados **se vistieran** con atuendo semi-formal.

aware of the latest fashion trends and tending to dress accordingly

moda consciente

moda consciente

fashion statement
[Sustantivo]

something unusual or new owned or worn to attract attention to oneself

declaracion de moda

declaracion de moda

high-heeled
[Adjetivo]

(of women's shoes) having tall heels

de tacón

de tacón

Ex: She found it challenging to walk on cobblestone streets in her high-heeled stilettos .Ella encontró desafiante caminar por las calles empedradas con sus stilettos de **tacón alto**.
leggings
[Sustantivo]

stretchy pants that fit the legs closely, usually worn by women

leggings, mallas

leggings, mallas

Ex: The yoga studio requires form-fitting clothes like leggings for practice .El estudio de yoga requiere ropa ajustada como **leggings** para practicar.
loose-fitting
[Adjetivo]

(of clothing) large, comfortable, and not fitting the body closely

holgado, suelto

holgado, suelto

Ex: The loose-fitting robe was perfect for lounging at home .La túnica **holgada** era perfecta para relajarse en casa.
fabric
[Sustantivo]

cloth that is made by weaving cotton yarn, silk, etc., which is used in making clothes

tela

tela

Ex: He ran his hand over the fabric swatches , feeling the difference between the smooth satin and the rough burlap .Pasó su mano sobre las muestras de **tela**, sintiendo la diferencia entre el satén suave y la arpillera áspera.
nylon
[Sustantivo]

a tough synthetic fiber that is light and elastic, used in textile industry

nylon, nailon, nilón

nylon, nailon, nilón

silk
[Sustantivo]

a type of smooth soft fabric made from the threads that silkworms produce

seda

seda

Ex: They decided to use silk curtains for the living room to give it a more refined look .Decidieron usar cortinas de **seda** para la sala de estar para darle un aspecto más refinado.
lace
[Sustantivo]

a delicate cotton or silky cloth made by weaving or knitting threads in an open web-like pattern

encaje

encaje

Ex: For the special occasion , she chose a lace tablecloth that complemented the fine china perfectly .Para la ocasión especial, eligió un mantel de **encaje** que complementaba perfectamente la vajilla fina.
accessory
[Sustantivo]

an item, such as a bag, hat, piece of jewelry, etc., that is worn or carried because it makes an outfit more beautiful or attractive

accesorio

accesorio

Ex: The store offers a wide selection of fashion accessories, including belts , scarves , and hats .La tienda ofrece una amplia selección de **accesorios** de moda, incluyendo cinturones, bufandas y sombreros.
piercing
[Sustantivo]

a piece of jewelry designed to be worn in a body piercing, such as earrings, nose rings, or other decorative items

piercing

piercing

Ex: The piercing in his lip sparkled under the light.El **piercing** en su labio brillaba bajo la luz.
bow tie
[Sustantivo]

a narrow piece of cloth tied in a bowknot around the collar of a shirt

corbatín, pajarita

corbatín, pajarita

Ex: Learning to tie a bow tie properly can be tricky , but it adds a polished finish to any formal attire .Aprender a atar un **corbatín** correctamente puede ser complicado, pero añade un toque pulido a cualquier atuendo formal.
woolen
[Adjetivo]

made of or related to wool

de lana

de lana

Ex: After a long day outside , she loved to curl up on the couch with a woolen throw draped over her legs .Después de un largo día fuera, le encantaba acurrucarse en el sofá con una manta **de lana** sobre sus piernas.
wardrobe
[Sustantivo]

all of the clothes that someone owns

armario

armario

Ex: She loves updating her wardrobe each season to keep up with the latest fashion trends .A ella le encanta actualizar su **guardarropa** cada temporada para mantenerse al día con las últimas tendencias de la moda.
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