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Vocabulario de Tops Casuales Clave - Camisa Henley

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Key Casual Tops Vocabulary
versatile
versatile
[Adjetivo]

(of things) able to be used or applied in multiple ways or for various purposes

versátil

versátil

Ex: The smartphone is versatile, with features that cater to both work and entertainment. 

El smartphone es versátil, con características que atienden tanto al trabajo como al entretenimiento.

neckline
neckline
[Sustantivo]

the shape or style of the opening at the top of a garment that surrounds the neck, shoulders, and upper chest area

escote, cuello

escote, cuello

placket
placket
[Sustantivo]

an opening or slit in a garment, often reinforced with fabric, used for fastening or accessing a pocket

abertura, ojal

abertura, ojal

Ex: The jacket has a hidden placket to conceal the zipper. 

La chaqueta tiene un faldón oculto para ocultar la cremallera.

sophistication
sophistication
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being intellectually refined, worldly, and knowledgeable, often gained through experience, education, or exposure to different cultures

sofisticación, refinamiento

sofisticación, refinamiento

Ex: His sophistication in conversation made him a captivating speaker. 

Su sofisticación en la conversación lo convertía en un orador cautivador.

staple
staple
[Sustantivo]

an essential item that is regularly used or needed

producto básico, alimento básico

producto básico, alimento básico

Ex: Potatoes have long been a staple of European diets. 

Las patatas han sido durante mucho tiempo un alimento básico de las dietas europeas.

adaptability
adaptability
[Sustantivo]

the ability to adjust to new conditions, environments, or challenges with ease

adaptabilidad, capacidad de adaptación

adaptabilidad, capacidad de adaptación

Ex: Learning new languages requires a high level of adaptability. 

Aprender nuevos idiomas requiere un alto nivel de adaptabilidad.

rower
rower
[Sustantivo]

a person who participates in the sport of rowing, propelling a boat through water using oars

remero, rower

remero, rower

Ex: The rower's dedication to early morning training sessions paid off with improved performance. 

La dedicación del remero a las sesiones de entrenamiento matutinas dio sus frutos con un mejor rendimiento.

fitted
fitted
[Adjetivo]

(of clothes) made in a way that closely covers the body

entallado

entallado

Ex: The tailored suit was expertly fitted to his measurements, giving him a polished and professional appearance. 

El traje a medida estaba ajustado expertamente a sus medidas, dándole una apariencia pulida y profesional.

practicality
practicality
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being realistic and practical rather than ideal or theoretical

utilidad

utilidad

Ex: He appreciated the practicality of the new kitchen appliances for everyday use. 

Apreció la practicidad de los nuevos electrodomésticos de cocina para el uso diario.

laborer
laborer
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job includes heavy physical work that does not require much skill

obrero, trabajador

obrero, trabajador

Ex: As a seasonal laborer, she harvested crops on the farm during the summer months. 

Como trabajador temporal, cosechó cultivos en la granja durante los meses de verano.

durable
durable
[Adjetivo]

able to resist wear, damage, or decay

resistente, duradero

resistente, duradero

Ex: This phone case is durable against drops and scratches. 

Esta funda de teléfono es duradera contra caídas y arañazos.

tailored
tailored
[Adjetivo]

(of clothes) well-cut and fitted

entallado, hecho a medida

entallado, hecho a medida

Ex: She preferred tailored blouses over off-the-rack options, appreciating the attention to detail in the fit. 

Ella prefería blusas hechas a medida sobre las opciones listas para usar, apreciando la atención al detalle en el ajuste.

loafer
loafer
[Sustantivo]

a type of shoe that is flat with a low heel, made of leather, and can be worn without fastening

mocasín

mocasín

Ex: She wore suede loafers with tassels to the office, adding a touch of sophistication to her business attire. 

Ella llevaba mocasines de ante con borlas a la oficina, añadiendo un toque de sofisticación a su atuendo de negocios.

blazer
blazer
[Sustantivo]

a type of light jacket either worn with pants that do not match or as a uniform by the members of a union, school, club, etc.

blazer, americana

blazer, americana

Ex: She paired her blazer with a white blouse and trousers. 

Ella combinó su blazer con una blusa blanca y pantalones.

cardigan
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 oversized gray cardigan was her go-to choice for lazy Sundays. 

El cárdigan gris de gran tamaño era su elección favorita para los domingos perezosos.

waistband
waistband
[Sustantivo]

a band of cloth that forms the waist at the top of a skirt, a pair of pants or any other garment

cinturilla, pretina

cinturilla, pretina

breathable
breathable
[Adjetivo]

alowing air to pass through; often used to describe clothing or material that lets air circulate and keeps the body cool and dry

transpirable, permeable al aire

transpirable, permeable al aire

Ex: Choose breathable shoes for summer hikes. 

Elige zapatos transpirables para caminatas de verano.

thermal
thermal
[Adjetivo]

(of clothes) designed with special material that keeps the wearer warm

térmico

térmico

Ex: The outdoor enthusiasts wore thermal base layers to maintain their body temperature in the chilly conditions 

Los entusiastas del aire libre usaban capas base térmicas para mantener su temperatura corporal en las condiciones frías.

fleece
fleece
[Sustantivo]

a soft and warm fabric similar to sheep's wool in texture

vellón, lana

vellón, lana

surfer
surfer
[Sustantivo]

someone who stands or lies on a special board in order to move on the surface of the water

surfista, tablista

surfista, tablista

enthusiast
enthusiast
[Sustantivo]

someone who has a strong interest in a particular activity, subject, or hobby, and really loves learning about it and doing it

entusiasta, aficionado

entusiasta, aficionado

Ex: He’s a car enthusiast and spends weekends restoring vintage models. 

Es un entusiasta de los coches y pasa los fines de semana restaurando modelos antiguos.

undergarment
undergarment
[Sustantivo]

an article of clothing worn beneath outer garments, typically for warmth, support, or hygiene

prenda interior, ropa interior

prenda interior, ropa interior

Ex: He chose a lightweight undergarment to wear under his suit. 

Él eligió una prenda interior ligera para usar debajo de su traje.

menswear
menswear
[Sustantivo]

clothing for men

ropa para hombre

ropa para hombre

wardrobe
wardrobe
[Sustantivo]

all of the clothes that someone owns

armario

armario

Ex: After the shopping spree, her wardrobe was filled with new, trendy outfits. 

Después de la compra compulsiva, su armario estaba lleno de nuevos conjuntos de moda.

waffle
waffle
[Sustantivo]

a textured fabric with a square or diamond-shaped pattern resembling a waffle, typically made from cotton or a cotton blend. It is soft, breathable, and absorbent

guateado, tejido de gofres

guateado, tejido de gofres

Ex: Waffle fabric is perfect for layering in colder weather. 

La tela waffle es perfecta para capas en climas más fríos.

touch
touch
[Sustantivo]

a subtle amount of something

un toque de, un dejo de

un toque de, un dejo de

Ex: A touch of humor lightened the mood. 

Un toque de humor aligeró el ambiente.

to [make] {one's} mark

to become noticed or well-known by doing something, particularly something unusual or impressive

hacerse notar, ganar reconocimiento

hacerse notar, ganar reconocimiento

Ex: He quickly made his mark after joining the company. 

Se hizo notar rápidamente después de unirse a la empresa.

to characterize

to describe the qualities of someone or something in a certain manner

calificar

calificar

Ex: The journalist characterized the political candidate as charismatic and eloquent. 

El periodista caracterizó al candidato político como carismático y elocuente.

to run
to run
[Verbo]

to extend or pass in a specific direction

extenderse, atravesar

extenderse, atravesar

Ex: The path runs through the forest, making it a scenic route. 

El camino atraviesa el bosque, lo que lo convierte en una ruta escénica.

to ensure
to ensure
[Verbo]

to make sure that something will happen

asegurar

asegurar

Ex: The teacher is ensuring that students understand the new lesson. 

El profesor se asegura de que los estudiantes entiendan la nueva lección.

to [get] in the way of {sb/sth}

to not let someone do something or to prevent something from getting done by causing problems

interponerse en, obstaculizar

interponerse en, obstaculizar

Ex: Heavy traffic got in the way, so we missed the start of the meeting. 

El tráfico nos complicó el camino y nos perdimos el inicio de la reunión.

over time
over time
[Adverbio]

as time passes or progresses

con el tiempo, a lo largo del tiempo

con el tiempo, a lo largo del tiempo

Ex: The study measures the increase in biodiversity over time in the protected area. 

El estudio mide el aumento de la biodiversidad con el tiempo en el área protegida.

walk of life
walk of life
[Sustantivo]

careers in general

profesión, oficio

profesión, oficio

to withstand

to resist or endure the force, pressure, or challenges imposed upon oneself

resistir, aguantar

resistir, aguantar

Ex: Plants in arid climates have adaptations to withstand drought conditions. 

Las plantas en climas áridos tienen adaptaciones para resistir las condiciones de sequía.

best of both worlds

a situation that allows one to have two different advantages at the same time

lo mejor de ambos mundos, dos ventajas a la vez

lo mejor de ambos mundos, dos ventajas a la vez

Ex: The course gives students the best of both worlds: online lessons and in-person practice. 

El curso da a los estudiantes lo mejor de ambos mundos: clases en línea y práctica presencial.

to lounge
to lounge
[Verbo]

to relax in a comfortable way

relajarse, descansar

relajarse, descansar

Ex: Cats often lounge on sunny windowsills for a cozy nap. 

Los gatos a menudo se relajan en los alféizares soleados para una siesta acogedora.

front-and-center

positioned in the most noticeable or important place or role

central, destacado

central, destacado

Ex: Education became a front-and-center topic during the campaign. 

La educación se convirtió en un tema central durante la campaña.

to stumble on

to find something or someone unexpectedly

tropezar con, encontrar por casualidad

tropezar con, encontrar por casualidad

Ex: As he was cleaning the attic, he stumbled on a box of old family photographs. 

Mientras limpiaba el ático, se topó con una caja de viejas fotografías familiares.

timeless
timeless
[Adjetivo]

remaining unaffected by the passage of time

intemporal, eterno

intemporal, eterno

Ex: The beauty of the old town has a timeless charm. 

La belleza del casco antiguo tiene un encanto intemporal.

all over the (world|globe)

in every part of the world

Ex: The charity's efforts have made an impact all over the world. 
stripe
stripe
[Sustantivo]

a design consisting of lines or bands with a different color from the background, often used on clothing, textiles, or other surfaces

raya, lista

raya, lista

Ex: The team's uniform featured bold red and blue stripes across the chest. 

El uniforme del equipo presentaba rayas rojas y azules llamativas en el pecho.

on {one's} own

without anyone else to support or accompany one

Ex: After moving to the new city, she settled in on her own. 
to popularize

to make something widely known and accepted by the general public, often by adjusting it to fit popular preferences or trends

popularizar, vulgarizar

popularizar, vulgarizar

Ex: The government initiated programs to popularize eco-friendly practices for sustainable living. 

El gobierno inició programas para popularizar prácticas ecológicas para una vida sostenible.

spotlight
spotlight
[Sustantivo]

a center of public focus

foco de atención, centro de atención

foco de atención, centro de atención

Ex: The company's innovation brought it into the spotlight. 

La innovación de la empresa la llevó al centro de atención.

to [run] an errand

to complete a short and often minor task

Ex: Running errands can take up a significant part of a busy day. 
chino
chino
[Sustantivo]

a durable cotton twill fabric, often used for trousers

una tela de algodón resistente,  a menudo utilizada para pantalones

una tela de algodón resistente, a menudo utilizada para pantalones

Ex: Designers often use chino material for casual and semi-formal clothing. 

Los diseñadores a menudo utilizan el material chino para ropa casual y semi-formal.

year-round
year-round
[Adjetivo]

happening the whole year

todo el año

todo el año

Ex: The museum offers year-round exhibits and events to engage visitors of all ages. 
to [mix] and [match]

to combine different pieces of clothing, styles, or colors in a flexible way to create a coordinated outfit

Ex: He mixed and matched vintage and modern pieces effortlessly. 
snug
snug
[Adjetivo]

having a close and comfortable fit, often tight but cozy and secure

ajustado, cómodo

ajustado, cómodo

Ex: The blanket was snug around him, making him feel safe and comfortable. 

La manta estaba cómodamente ajustada alrededor de él, haciéndolo sentir seguro y cómodo.

hem
hem
[Sustantivo]

the edge of a piece of cloth or clothing that has been doubled back and sewn in place

dobladillo, bastilla

dobladillo, bastilla

moisture-wicking

designed to draw moisture away from the body or surface to keep it dry

que absorbe la humedad, que elimina la humedad

que absorbe la humedad, que elimina la humedad

Ex: She packed several moisture-wicking socks for the hiking trip. 

Empacó varios calcetines que absorben la humedad para el viaje de senderismo.

three-quarter-length

extending to a point between the knee and ankle or between the elbow and wrist, depending on the garment

tres cuartos

tres cuartos

Ex: He preferred three-quarter-length pants for hiking in warm weather. 

Prefería pantalones de tres cuartos para senderismo en clima cálido.

base layer
base layer
[Sustantivo]

the first layer of clothing worn next to the skin to provide warmth, dryness, or comfort

capa base, primera capa

capa base, primera capa

Ex: Climbers often rely on a lightweight base layer during long hikes. 

Los escaladores a menudo confían en una capa base ligera durante largas caminatas.

to [break] a sweat

to begin sweating because of physical effort or exertion

Ex: She broke a sweat after carrying the heavy boxes upstairs. 
night out
night out
[Sustantivo]

an evening spent outside the home for entertainment or social activity

noche de fiesta

noche de fiesta

Ex: After a stressful week, he needed a relaxing night out. 

Después de una semana estresante, necesitaba una salida nocturna relajante.

laid-back
laid-back
[Adjetivo]

relaxed, casual, or informal in style or feeling

relajado, informal

relajado, informal

Ex: The beach town is known for its laid-back lifestyle. 
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