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Dress
01
vestido
a piece of clothing worn by girls and women that is made in one piece and covers the body down to the legs but has no separate part for each leg
Ejemplos
I want to buy a new dress for the wedding.
Quiero comprar un vestido nuevo para la boda.
02
vestido, ropa
clothing in general
03
vestido, traje
clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion
to dress
01
vestirse
to put clothes on oneself
Intransitive
Ejemplos
Before leaving the house, he dressed in a business suit for the important meeting.
Antes de salir de casa, se vistió con un traje para la reunión importante.
02
vestir
to put clothes on another person
Transitive: to dress sb | to dress sb in sth
Ejemplos
As a caregiver, she is responsible for dressing the elderly residents in the nursing home every morning.
Como cuidadora, ella es responsable de vestir a los residentes mayores en el hogar de ancianos cada mañana.
03
vendar
to clean the wound properly and apply bandages in order to promote healing and to protect it from further harm
Transitive: to dress a wound
Ejemplos
It 's essential to dress the wound promptly after cleaning it to minimize the risk of bacterial contamination.
Es esencial vendar la herida rápidamente después de limpiarla para minimizar el riesgo de contaminación bacteriana.
04
peinar, arreglar
to groom or prepare hair in a particular manner
Transitive: to dress someone's hair
Ejemplos
She loves to dress her daughter's hair in intricate braids for special occasions.
A ella le encanta peinar el cabello de su hija con trenzas intrincadas para ocasiones especiales.
05
aderezar, aliñar
to add seasonings, sauces, or other toppings to enhance the flavor or appearance of food
Transitive: to dress food with toppings
Ejemplos
She dressed the pasta with freshly grated Parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of chopped parsley.
Ella aliñó la pasta con queso parmesano recién rallado y un poco de perejil picado.
06
preparar, aliñar
to clean, prepare, and sometimes season poultry, shellfish, or other food items for cooking or consumption
Transitive: to dress food items
Ejemplos
She dressed the lobster by removing the shell and cleaning out the innards before boiling it in a savory broth.
Ella preparó la langosta quitándole el caparazón y limpiando las vísceras antes de hervirla en un caldo sabroso.
07
arreglar, decorar
to arrange, organize, or decorate a display of goods in a shop or shop window
Transitive: to dress a shop or shop window
Ejemplos
The department store dressed its holiday window display with festive decorations and sparkling lights.
La tienda por departamentos vistió su escaparate navideño con decoraciones festivas y luces brillantes.
08
abonar, fertilizar
to apply fertilizers, pesticides, or other substances to soil or crops to improve growth, health, or appearance
Transitive: to dress soil or crops with a substance
Ejemplos
The agricultural technician dressed the orchard with a balanced fertilizer.
El técnico agrícola vistió el huerto con un fertilizante equilibrado.
09
adornar, embellecer
to embellish or adorn something to enhance its appearance or make it more attractive
Transitive: to dress sth
Ejemplos
She dressed the dining table with elegant linens and sparkling silverware for the dinner party.
Ella vistió la mesa del comedor con elegantes manteles y cubiertos relucientes para la cena.
10
preparar, alisar
to prepare the surface of a material, typically lumber or stone, by smoothing, leveling, or shaping it
Transitive: to dress surface of a material
Ejemplos
The mason dressed the rough stone blocks with a chisel and hammer.
El albañil labró los bloques de piedra bruta con un cincel y un martillo.
11
alinear, formar
to arrange soldiers in a precise and orderly manner for inspection, parade, or other ceremonial purposes
Transitive: to dress lines of soldiers
Ejemplos
The drill sergeant emphasized the importance of dressing the ranks quickly and efficiently.
El sargento instructor enfatizó la importancia de alinear las filas de manera rápida y eficiente.
dress
01
elegante, de etiqueta
(of an occasion) requiring formal clothes
02
elegante, formal
suitable for formal occasions
Árbol Léxico
dressage
dressy
redress
dress
