el traje
suit
Es una ropa formal que incluye chaqueta y pantalón, usada en ocasiones especiales o en el trabajo.
Definition & meaning
- Suit: a set of matching clothes, typically a jacket and trousers or a skirt.
- Costume or traditional dress: clothing associated with a particular activity, occasion, or culture.
- I brought: the first-person singular past-tense form of the verb traer .
Grammar & Word origin
As a noun, el traje is masculine; its plural is trajes. It comes from a form of the verb traer , originally referring to clothing that one wore or carried.
As a verb form, traje is the first-person singular of the preterite tense of traer : “I brought.”
Synonyms & antonyms
- terno : a suit, especially a three-piece suit; usage varies by region.
- vestimenta : clothing or attire in general, rather than a specific suit or costume.
- disfraz : a costume worn to disguise oneself, rather than a suit or traditional outfit.
There is no direct antonym for the noun.
Common phrases & collocations
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Examples
El traje de mi hermano es muy caro.noun
My brother's suit is very expensive.
Compré un traje nuevo para la boda de mi hermano.noun
I bought a new suit for my brother’s wedding.
En el armario está mi traje azul.noun
In the closet is my blue suit.
Los trajes de verano están en oferta hoy.noun
The summer suits are on sale today.
El traje estaba sucio después de la fiesta.noun
The suit was dirty after the party.
¿Dónde guardas tu traje para la entrevista?noun
Where do you keep your suit for the interview?
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