costume

disfraz, vestuario

Ropa que se lleva para parecer otra persona, un animal o un personaje.

En inglés sencillo: Clothes worn to look like a different person, animal, or character.

• I wore a pirate costume.
• The actors changed their costumes between scenes.
• What costume will you wear to the party?

Sinónimos: outfit, disguise

Expresiones frecuentes: wear a costume, pirate costume, Halloween costume, fancy costume

traje, indumentaria

Ropa y aspecto característicos de un país, grupo o época.

En inglés sencillo: The typical clothes and appearance of people from a particular country, group, or period.

• The dancers wore traditional costume.
• The museum displays costumes from the eighteenth century.
• Each region has its own national costume.

Sinónimos: dress, attire

Expresiones frecuentes: national costume, traditional costume, period costume

vestir, disfrazar

Vestir a alguien con ropa adecuada para un personaje, una actuación o una ocasión especial.

En inglés sencillo: To dress someone in clothes suitable for a character, performance, or special occasion.

• She costumed the entire cast.
• The children were costumed as birds.
• Who will costume the actors for the new play?

Cómo se usa: costume someone as something (They costumed the children as woodland animals.); costume someone in something (The designer costumed the actors in period clothes.)

Sinónimos: dress, dress up

Expresiones frecuentes: costume the cast, costume someone as something