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The meaning of the Spanish word "vestir" and how you use it

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vestir
(v.) (infinitive) to dress; to wear
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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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El personal debe vestir ropa especial .
The personnel must wear special clothing.
Ella compra ropa para vestir sus muñecas .
She buys clothing to dress her dolls.
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Video Examples

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"Towards Your Heart"- La Oreja de Van Gogh
Llevo una maleta pa' vestir el corazón
I'm taking a suitcase to dress the heart
Who Are You? Finding Your Deserted Island
Cosas tan cotidianas y normales como maquillarse , tu peinado , tu manera de vestir ,
Things so daily and normal like putting on makeup, your hairstyle, your way of dressing,
Exclusive Tour: One of Madrid's Coolest Neighborhoods
que le gusta innovar en su estilo de vida , en , en sus trabajos , en su manera de vestir y demás .
who like to innovate in their lifestyle, in, in their jobs, in their way of dressing and so forth.
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se...vestir
(reflex. v.) (infinitive) (usted / él / ella / ustedes / ellos / ellas) to wear; to get dressed
Ildu

Ildu

Content Editor
Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Mi hijo se sabe vestir solo .
My son knows how to get dressed by himself.
Mi abuela se quiere vestir de amarillo para la fiesta .
My grandma wants to wear yellow for the party.
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First Dates in an Online World
Lo único que no entiendo es ¡ cómo ese Walter se puede vestir tan mal !
The only thing that I don't understand is how that one, Walter, can dress himself so badly!
First Dates in an Online World
Cómo se va a vestir así , ¡ es un payaso !
How is he going to get dressed like that, he's a clown!
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vestir...me
(reflex. v.) (infinitive) (yo) to dress myself; to get dressed

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No cómo vestir me para la entrevista .
I don't know how to dress myself for the interview.
Voy a vestir me y nos vamos , ¿ vale ?
I'm going to get dressed and we'll leave, alright?
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de...vestir
(phrase) dressy; elegant

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Necesito calcetines de vestir .
I need elegant socks.
Prefiero un pantalón de vestir .
I prefer dressy pants.
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Shopping Confidently - Part 2
Hay zapatos de vestir , botas y botines , entre otras cosas .
There are dress shoes, boots and ankle boots, among other things.
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