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Vocabulario Avanzado para el TOEFL - El Mundo de la Moda

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre el mundo de la moda, como "buckle", "cloak", "tiara", etc. que se necesitan para el examen TOEFL.

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anklet
anklet
[Sustantivo]

a piece of jewelry that is worn around the ankle

pulsera de tobillo, tobillera

pulsera de tobillo, tobillera

bracelet
bracelet
[Sustantivo]

a decorative item, worn around the wrist or arm

pulsera

pulsera

Ex: She received a beautiful silver bracelet as a birthday gift. 

Ella recibió un hermoso brazalete de plata como regalo de cumpleaños.

bandana
bandana
[Sustantivo]

a large piece of cloth with vibrant colors worn around the neck or head

pañuelo

pañuelo

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.

pullover
pullover
[Sustantivo]

a warm knitted piece of clothing made of wool with long sleeves and no buttons

suéter, pulóver

suéter, pulóver

Ex: The store sells pullovers in different colors and styles. 

La tienda vende jerséis en diferentes colores y estilos.

buckle
buckle
[Sustantivo]

a piece of metal or plastic with a hinged pin that is used for fastening a belt, bag, shoe, etc.

hebilla

hebilla

Ex: After lacing up her boots, she fastened the top strap with a sturdy metal buckle. 

Después de atar sus botas, ajustó la correa superior con una resistente hebilla de metal.

chic
chic
[Adjetivo]

having an appealing appearance that is stylish

chic, elegante

chic, elegante

Ex: Despite being on a budget, she managed to create a chic and fashionable wardrobe. 

A pesar de tener un presupuesto limitado, logró crear un armario chic y a la moda.

bonnet
bonnet
[Sustantivo]

a hat with strings tied under the chin, worn by women or children, especially in the past

toca, sombrero

toca, sombrero

cloak
cloak
[Sustantivo]

a loose overgarment without sleeves fastened at the neck

capa

capa

Ex: The assassin moved silently through the night, his dark cloak blending seamlessly with the shadows. 

El asesino se movía en silencio por la noche, su capa oscura mezclándose perfectamente con las sombras.

cape
cape
[Sustantivo]

a loose garment without sleeves that is fastened at the neck and hangs from the shoulders, shorter than a cloak

capa, esclavina

capa, esclavina

Ex: The children's costume included a colorful cape that fastened easily around the neck with a Velcro strip. 

El disfraz de los niños incluía una capa colorida que se abrochaba fácilmente alrededor del cuello con una tira de Velcro.

cufflink
cufflink
[Sustantivo]

each of the pair of decorative buttons linked to a man's shirt cuff

mancuernillas

mancuernillas

brooch
brooch
[Sustantivo]

a decorative ornament, often metal set with gems or enamel, fastened to clothing by a hinged pin and catch

broche

broche

Ex: He wore a silver thistle brooch to honor his Scottish heritage. 

Llevaba un broche de plata con forma de cardo para honrar su herencia escocesa.

locket
locket
[Sustantivo]

a small decorative case, usually made of valuable metal, which a memento can be kept inside and is worn around the neck on a chain or necklace

relicario, guardapelo

relicario, guardapelo

tiara
tiara
[Sustantivo]

a piece of jewelry, decorated by gemstones, resembling a small crown worn on the front of the head by women

tiara

tiara

cut
cut
[Sustantivo]

the way a garment is cut, giving it a particular style

el corte, la hechura

el corte, la hechura

Ex: She prefers dresses with a loose, flowing cut that allows for freedom of movement and comfort. 

Ella prefiere vestidos con un corte suelto y fluido que permite libertad de movimiento y comodidad.

low-cut
low-cut
[Adjetivo]

(of women's clothing) designed with a neckline that dips low at the front

escotado

escotado

Ex: He noticed the low-cut neckline on the gown. 

Él notó el escote escotado en el vestido.

flamboyant
flamboyant
[Adjetivo]

exhibiting striking and showy characteristics, often characterized by extravagance or exuberance

llamativo, vistoso

llamativo, vistoso

Ex: The artist's flamboyant paintings were characterized by bold strokes of color and intricate patterns. 

Las pinturas flamantes del artista se caracterizaban por pinceladas audaces de color y patrones intrincados.

hijab
hijab
[Sustantivo]

a religious piece of clothing, worn by some Muslim women in public, covering the head and neck

hijab, hiyab

hijab, hiyab

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.

nightgown
nightgown
[Sustantivo]

a long loose garment similar to a nightdress, worn by women or girls in bed

camisón

camisón

Ex: The little girl wore a pink nightgown with floral patterns to bed. 

La niña llevaba un camisón rosa con estampados florales a la cama.

high-top
high-top
[Adjetivo]

(of athletic footwear) covering the ankle of the wearer

cubre tobillos

cubre tobillos

V-neck
V-neck
[Sustantivo]

(of a piece of clothing) having a neckline in the shape of the letter V

con cuello en v

con cuello en v

Ex: He wore a classic V-neck sweater over a collared shirt for a smart-casual look. 

Llevaba un suéter en V clásico sobre una camisa con cuello para un look informal elegante.

flattering
flattering
[Adjetivo]

improving or emphasizing someone's good features, making them appear more attractive

favorecedor, atractivo

favorecedor, atractivo

becoming
becoming
[Adjetivo]

(of clothes, colors, hairstyles etc.) enhancing the wearer's appearance and making them more attractive

favorecedor, sentador

favorecedor, sentador

Ex: The high-neck blouse is becoming and enhances her overall look. 

La blusa de cuello alto es favorecedora y mejora su apariencia general.

overdressed
overdressed
[Adjetivo]

wearing clothes that are too formal or excessive for a particular occasion

demasiado arreglado

demasiado arreglado

underdressed
underdressed
[Adjetivo]

wearing clothes that are too casual or inadequate for a particular occasion

inapropiado, inadecuado

inapropiado, inadecuado

waistline
waistline
[Sustantivo]

the measurement around the middle part of someone's body

talle

talle

Ex: After weeks of exercise, she noticed a significant reduction in her waistline. 

Después de semanas de ejercicio, notó una reducción significativa en su cintura.

textile
textile
[Sustantivo]

any type of knitted, felted or woven cloth

textil, tela, tejido

textil, tela, tejido

Ex: He imported fine silk textiles from Asia. 

Él importó finos textiles de seda de Asia.

mohair
mohair
[Sustantivo]

a soft yarn or fabric, made from the fine wool of the angora goat

mohair

mohair

leotard
leotard
[Sustantivo]

a tight-fitting garment made of stretchy fabric, covering the body from the shoulders to the top of the thighs, worn especially by ballet dancers, acrobats, etc.

leotardo

leotardo

velvet
velvet
[Sustantivo]

a cloth with a smooth and thick surface, typically made of cotton or silk

terciopelo

terciopelo

Ex: She draped the velvet over the armchair, instantly transforming its appearance. 

Ella colocó el terciopelo sobre el sillón, transformando instantáneamente su apariencia.

satin
satin
[Sustantivo]

a type of very smooth fabric with a glossy surface

satén, raso

satén, raso

suede
suede
[Sustantivo]

soft leather with a velvety surface, used for making shoes, jackets, etc.

gamuza, ante

gamuza, ante

Ex: The designer bag was made from suede, giving it a rich, elegant appearance that stood out from other materials. 

El bolso de diseñador estaba hecho de ante, dándole una apariencia rica y elegante que destacaba entre otros materiales.

cashmere
cashmere
[Sustantivo]

fine, soft wool that is originally taken from the undercoat of the Kashmir goat

cachemir, cachemira

cachemir, cachemira

strap
strap
[Sustantivo]

a narrow strip of flexible material used to fasten, support, carry, or hold something in place

tirante, bretel

tirante, bretel

Ex: He tightened the strap on his watch, ensuring it fit snugly around his wrist. 
revealing
revealing
[Adjetivo]

(of a piece of clothing) displaying more of the wearer's body than usual

revelador

revelador

ragged
ragged
[Adjetivo]

(of clothes) shabby, old and in poor condition

harapiento, andrajoso

harapiento, andrajoso

Ex: The children played outside in ragged outfits, unaffected by their condition. 

Los niños jugaban afuera con ropas andrajosas, sin importarles su condición.

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