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dress in Italian

dress in Italian is vestito, abito, abbigliamento — dress means to put clothes on yourself or someone else, such as a doll or mannequin.

dress in Italian

vestito
noun
(clothing) An item of clothing (usually worn by a woman or young girl) which both covers the upper part of the body and includes a skirt below the waist.
abito
noun
(clothing) An item of clothing (usually worn by a woman or young girl) which both covers the upper part of the body and includes a skirt below the waist.
abbigliamento
noun
Apparel or clothing, especially when appropriate for a particular occasion, profession, etc.
vestire
verb
(also, reflexive, and, figuratively) To put clothes (or, formerly, armour) on (oneself or someone, a doll, a mannequin, etc.); to clothe. [from 15th c.]
vestirsi
verb
(also, reflexive, and, figuratively) To put clothes (or, formerly, armour) on (oneself or someone, a doll, a mannequin, etc.); to clothe. [from 15th c.]
vestirsi
verb

What does "dress" mean?

  1. verb To put clothes on yourself or someone else, such as a doll or mannequin.
    "He was dressed in the latest fashions."
  2. verb To get yourself or someone else ready, in suitable or stylish clothes, for a particular event.
    "We need to dress smartly for the wedding on Saturday."
  3. verb To create, supply or choose clothing for someone.
    "The fashion designer was proud to have dressed the queen for the charity event."
  4. verb To style or arrange someone's hair.
    "The hairdresser dressed her hair in an elegant twist for the party."
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dress in a sentence

  • He was dressed in the latest fashions.
  • My kids are old enough to dress themselves now.
  • We need to dress smartly for the wedding on Saturday.
  • He took an hour to dress for the job interview.

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What is "dress" in Italian?
"dress" in Italian is vestito, abito, abbigliamento. dress means: To put clothes on yourself or someone else, such as a doll or mannequin.
Are there other ways to say "dress" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "dress": vestito, abito, abbigliamento, vestire, vestirsi.
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