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Vocabulario Esencial de Pantalones Casuales - Culottes

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Key Casual Bottoms Vocabulary
cropped
cropped
[Adjetivo]

used to describe clothing, especially pants or tops, that is cut shorter than usual, typically ending above the ankle or waist

recortado, corto

recortado, corto

Ex: The cropped jacket gave her outfit a modern touch. 

La chaqueta corta le dio un toque moderno a su atuendo.

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.

stylish
stylish
[Adjetivo]

appealing in a way that is fashionable and elegant

elegante

elegante

Ex: His apartment is decorated in a stylish, minimalist aesthetic, with clean lines and modern furniture. 

Su apartamento está decorado con una estética elegante y minimalista, con líneas limpias y muebles modernos.

to dress up

to wear formal clothes for a special occasion or event

vestirse de etiqueta, arreglarse para una ocasión

vestirse de etiqueta, arreglarse para una ocasión

Ex: It's customary to dress up in traditional attire for cultural celebrations. 

Es costumbre vestirse con atuendos tradicionales para las celebraciones culturales.

to dress down

to dress in a more casual or informal manner than usual, often for a specific occasion or to conform to a dress code

vestirse de manera informal, ponerse ropa casual

vestirse de manera informal, ponerse ropa casual

Ex: After work, I like to dress down into something comfortable for the evening. 

Después del trabajo, me gusta relajarme con algo cómodo para la noche.

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.

tight-fitting
tight-fitting
[Adjetivo]

being snug and covering the body closely

ajustado, ceñido

ajustado, ceñido

stocking
stocking
[Sustantivo]

a tight-fitting women's garment made of nylon or silk, covering the foot and leg, sometimes held up by suspenders

media, calceta

media, calceta

elegant
elegant
[Adjetivo]

having a refined and graceful appearance or style

elegante

elegante

Ex: The bride's hairstyle was simple yet elegant, with cascading curls framing her face in soft waves. 

El peinado de la novia era simple pero elegante, con rizos en cascada enmarcando su rostro en suaves ondas.

attire
attire
[Sustantivo]

the clothes that someone is wearing for a special occasion

atuendo, vestimenta

atuendo, vestimenta

Ex: The company’s annual dinner is a black-tie event, so I’ll need to rent a tuxedo as my attire for the evening. 

La cena anual de la empresa es un evento de etiqueta, así que tendré que alquilar un esmoquin como mi atuendo para la noche.

upper class
upper class
[Sustantivo]

a social group made up of people who hold the highest social position and are usually quite wealthy

clase alta

clase alta

Ex: The lifestyle of the upper class is different from other social groups. 

El estilo de vida de la clase alta es diferente de otros grupos sociales.

badge
badge
[Sustantivo]

a small item made of metal or plastic with words or a logo on it that a person carries to show their membership in an organization

insignia, distintivo

insignia, distintivo

Ex: The detective examined the crime scene, carefully collecting evidence and photographing each shattered glass shard with a numbered evidence badge. 

El detective examinó la escena del crimen, recogiendo cuidadosamente pruebas y fotografiando cada fragmento de vidrio roto con una placa de evidencia numerada.

purpose
purpose
[Sustantivo]

a desired outcome that guides one's plans or actions

propósito, objetivo

propósito, objetivo

Ex: She joined the volunteer organization with the purpose of helping disadvantaged children in her community. 
to abandon
to abandon
[Verbo]

to no longer continue something altogether

abandonar

abandonar

Ex: After numerous setbacks and unforeseen obstacles, the team decided to abandon the ambitious project. 
to embrace
to embrace
[Verbo]

to include or contain a range of people, things, subjects, or ideas

abarcar,  englobar

abarcar, englobar

Ex: Her research embraces both social and environmental issues. 
freedom
freedom
[Sustantivo]

the right to act, say, or think as one desires without being stopped, controlled, or restricted

libertad

libertad

Ex: The movement sought to protect the freedom of the press. 
restrictive
restrictive
[Adjetivo]

(of clothing items) tight, confining, or limiting movement and comfort

restrictivo, ajustado

restrictivo, ajustado

Ex: Many people prefer looser fits over restrictive fashion. 

Mucha gente prefiere los cortes holgados sobre la moda restrictiva.

inconvenient
inconvenient
[Adjetivo]

causing trouble or difficulty due to a lack of compatibility with one's needs, comfort, or purpose

inconveniente

inconveniente

Ex: The lack of parking near the venue is inconvenient for visitors. 

La falta de estacionamiento cerca del lugar es incómoda para los visitantes.

to resemble

to be similar to someone or something in appearance, character, or other qualities

parecerse a

parecerse a

Ex: His explanation resembled the one Sarah had given earlier. 
new lease on life

a situation where someone experiences a positive change in their health, energy levels, or outlook on life

nueva oportunidad, segunda oportunidad

nueva oportunidad, segunda oportunidad

Ex: Retirement has given her a new lease on life — she's happier than ever. 

La jubilación le ha dado una nueva oportunidad — es más feliz que nunca.

controversial
controversial
[Adjetivo]

causing a lot of strong public disagreement or discussion

controvertido

controvertido

Ex: The controversial film explored sensitive social issues, prompting both praise and criticism from viewers. 

La película controvertida exploró temas sociales sensibles, provocando tanto elogios como críticas por parte de los espectadores.

improper
improper
[Adjetivo]

unfit for a particular person, thing, or situation

impropio

impropio

Ex: Wearing sneakers to a formal event would be considered improper attire. 

Usar zapatillas en un evento formal sería considerado un atuendo inapropiado.

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.

fashionable
fashionable
[Adjetivo]

following the latest or the most popular styles and trends in a specific period

a la moda, moderno

a la moda, moderno

Ex: Despite her busy schedule, she manages to remain fashionable and well-dressed for every occasion. 

A pesar de su apretada agenda, logra mantenerse a la moda y bien vestida para cada ocasión.

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.

skirt
skirt
[Sustantivo]

a piece of clothing that hangs from the waist and covers part or all of the legs

falda

falda

Ex: The skirt reaches just below her knees. 
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.

around the (world|globe)

in many different countries and regions of Earth

Ex: Festivals are celebrated all around the world with unique customs. 
standing
standing
[Sustantivo]

a person's or organization's status, rank, or reputation within a group or society

posición

posición

Ex: Daniel is a lawyer of considerable standing in the city. 
to pair
to pair
[Verbo]

to connect or combine two objects, ideas, or people, often because they complement or work well together

emparejar, combinar

emparejar, combinar

Ex: The teacher paired students for a group project to encourage teamwork. 
garment
garment
[Sustantivo]

an individual piece of clothing

prenda, ropa

prenda, ropa

Ex: Daniel packed several warm garments for the winter trip. 
drastically
drastically
[Adverbio]

to an extreme or intense degree

drásticamente, considerablemente

drásticamente, considerablemente

Ex: The weather changed drastically within a few hours. 

El clima cambió drásticamente en unas pocas horas.

shift
shift
[Sustantivo]

a significant change in the nature or quality of something

cambio, transformación

cambio, transformación

Ex: The cultural shift in the community was evident over the past decade. 
cycling
cycling
[Sustantivo]

the sport or activity of riding a bicycle

ciclismo

ciclismo

Ex: The annual cycling event attracted participants from all over the country. 

El evento anual de ciclismo atrajo a participantes de todo el país.

to [take] part

to participate in something, such as an event or activity

Ex: Students are encouraged to take part in extracurricular activities to enrich their school experience. 
mobility
mobility
[Sustantivo]

the ability to move or be moved freely and easily from one place, position, job, or social situation to another

movilidad

movilidad

Ex: Remote work has increased job mobility for many employees. 
to evolve
to evolve
[Verbo]

to develop or change gradually over time into a different form

evolucionar

evolucionar

Ex: The project gradually evolved from a simple website into a complete learning platform. 
empowering
empowering
[Adjetivo]

giving individuals or groups the tools, confidence, and authority to take action and make choices

empoderador,  capacitador

empoderador, capacitador

high-waisted
high-waisted
[Adjetivo]

designed with a waistband that sits above the natural waistline

de cintura alta

de cintura alta

Ex: High-waisted trousers are back in fashion this season. 

Los pantalones de cintura alta vuelven a estar de moda esta temporada.

to [have] {one's} cake and eat it (too|)

to desire to have two things that are impossible to have without sacrificing the other

quererlo todo, querer ganar sin ceder nada

quererlo todo, querer ganar sin ceder nada

Ex: She wants to travel for months but keep the apartment rent-free; she wants to have her cake and eat it too. 

Quiere viajar durante meses y conservar el piso sin pagar alquiler; lo quiere todo.

elegance
elegance
[Sustantivo]

a quality of grace, style, and refinement in appearance, behavior, or design

elegancia

elegancia

Ex: He moved with quiet elegance across the stage. 

Se movió con una elegancia silenciosa por el escenario.

magazine
magazine
[Sustantivo]

a colorful thin book that has news, pictures, and stories about different things like fashion, sports, and animals, usually issued weekly or monthly

revista

revista

Ex: My mom subscribes to a cooking magazine, and we often try new recipes from it. 
trend
trend
[Sustantivo]

a fashion or style that is popular at a particular time

moda, tendencia

moda, tendencia

Ex: The trend of minimalism has gained popularity recently. 
denim
denim
[Sustantivo]

strong cotton cloth that is usually blue in color, particularly used in making jeans

tela vaquera

tela vaquera

Ex: Denim is a versatile fabric, often used in various styles, including skirts, jackets, and shirts. 

El denim es una tela versátil, a menudo utilizada en varios estilos, incluyendo faldas, chaquetas y camisas.

silk
silk
[Sustantivo]

a smooth, soft, lustrous fabric made from fine threads produced by silkworms

seda

seda

Ex: Daniel bought his mother a scarf of pure silk. 
alternative
alternative
[Sustantivo]

any of the available possibilities that one can choose from

alternativa

alternativa

Ex: You can either take the train or the bus, but there's no third alternative. 
runway
runway
[Sustantivo]

a long, narrow platform that models or actors walk on during fashion shows or performances, typically in front of an audience

pasarela, pista

pasarela, pista

Ex: Actors walked onto the runway as part of the theatrical performance's dramatic entrance. 

Los actores caminaron hacia la pasarela como parte de la entrada dramática de la representación teatral.

inclusive
inclusive
[Adjetivo]

including everything or everyone, without excluding any particular group or element

incluido

incluido

Ex: The inclusive workplace culture promoted equality and diversity, creating a supportive environment for employees. 

La cultura laboral inclusiva promovió la igualdad y la diversidad, creando un entorno de apoyo para los empleados.

fluid
fluid
[Adjetivo]

likely to change and not firmly fixed or settled

fluido,  cambiante

fluido, cambiante

Ex: Roles within the small company are fairly fluid. 
boundary
boundary
[Sustantivo]

a limit that defines distinctions or separations between particular elements, such as ideas, cultures, or rules

límite, frontera

límite, frontera

Ex: It's important to establish boundaries in the workplace to maintain professionalism and avoid conflicts. 
literally
literally
[Adverbio]

in a manner that expresses what is really intended, without exaggeration

literalmente

literalmente

Ex: The warning sign "Beware of Dog" should be taken literally; there is a large and protective guard dog on the premises. 
knee-length
knee-length
[Adjetivo]

extending to the knee

hasta la rodilla, de longitud hasta la rodilla

hasta la rodilla, de longitud hasta la rodilla

breech
breech
[Sustantivo]

the back part of a gun's barrel where bullets are loaded

recámara

recámara

Ex: The safety procedures required checking the breech first when inspecting the unloaded weapon. 

Los procedimientos de seguridad requerían revisar primero la recámara al inspeccionar el arma descargada.

inequality
inequality
[Sustantivo]

an unfair difference in status, opportunities, resources, or treatment between people or groups

desigualdad

desigualdad

Ex: Better access to education could help reduce social inequality. 
oppression
oppression
[Sustantivo]

the act or practice of controlling people through cruel or unjust use of power

opresión

opresión

Ex: Their policies resulted in the oppression of minority communities. 
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.

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