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Vest
01
chaleco
a sleeveless piece of clothing that is worn under a jacket and over a shirt
Dialect
American
American
Ejemplos
She buttoned up her vest and adjusted her tie before heading into the boardroom.
Se abotonó el chaleco y se ajustó la corbata antes de entrar a la sala de juntas.
1.1
camiseta interior, chaleco
A sleeveless, collarless undergarment worn by men on the upper part of the body, often used for added warmth or comfort beneath outer clothing
Ejemplos
In cold weather, he always layered a vest beneath his sweaters.
En clima frío, siempre usaba un chaleco debajo de sus suéteres.
02
chaleco, jubón
a sleeveless garment worn over other clothing, typically designed for a specific function, such as providing safety, carrying gear, or enhancing performance in an activity.
Ejemplos
The cyclist wore a padded vest to reduce impact during rough rides.
El ciclista llevaba un chaleco acolchado para reducir el impacto durante los paseos difíciles.
to vest
01
investir, otorgar
to grant power, authority, or rights to someone, typically in an official or legal context
Transitive: to vest sb with a right or power
Ejemplos
The law vests individuals with the right to a fair trial.
La ley otorga a los individuos el derecho a un juicio justo.
02
vestir, revestir
to dress someone in formal clothing, particularly in religious or ceremonial robes
Transitive: to vest sb in a garment
Ejemplos
The bishop vested the young deacon before the mass began.
El obispo vistió al joven diácono antes de que comenzara la misa.
03
vestir, revestir
to dress in formal clothing, particularly in special robes for religious ceremonies
Intransitive: to vest in a garment
Ejemplos
The bishop vested in elaborate garments for the annual procession.
El obispo vestido con prendas elaboradas para la procesión anual.
04
otorgar, conferir
to give control, ownership, or authority over something to a person or group
Transitive: to vest a right or power in sb
Ejemplos
The committee vested responsibility for the event in the event coordinator.
El comité otorgó la responsabilidad del evento al coordinador del evento.
05
adquirir, ser otorgado
to gain a legal right or entitlement, typically after a certain period or condition is met
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The benefits will not vest until the terms of the contract are fully met.
Los beneficios no devolverán hasta que se cumplan plenamente los términos del contrato.
