gown

vestido de gala

Vestido largo que lleva una mujer en una ocasión especial.

En inglés sencillo: A long dress worn by a woman for a special occasion.

• She wore a blue gown.
• The bride chose a simple wedding gown.
• These evening gowns are made from silk.

Sinónimos: dress

Expresiones frecuentes: evening gown, wedding gown, silk gown

bata quirúrgica

Prenda holgada que usa el personal sanitario durante los tratamientos para protegerse y proteger a los pacientes.

En inglés sencillo: A loose covering worn by medical staff to protect themselves and patients during treatment.

• The nurse put on a gown.
• Surgeons wear sterile gowns during operations.
• Please remove your gloves before taking off the gown.

Expresiones frecuentes: surgical gown, protective gown, sterile gown

toga

Prenda larga y holgada que se lleva en ceremonias o en ciertos grupos profesionales o religiosos.

En inglés sencillo: A long, loose robe worn for ceremonies or by certain professional or religious groups.

• He wore a gown at graduation.
• The judge entered wearing a black gown.
• Students collected their caps and gowns before the ceremony.

Sinónimos: robe

Expresiones frecuentes: graduation gown, academic gown, cap and gown

camisón, bata

Prenda larga y holgada para dormir o descansar en casa.

En inglés sencillo: A long, loose piece of clothing worn in bed or while relaxing at home.

• She slept in a cotton gown.
• He answered the door in his dressing gown.
• She packed two gowns for her stay.

Sinónimos: nightdress, dressing gown

Expresiones frecuentes: night gown, dressing gown, cotton gown

comunidad universitaria

Personas de una universidad, consideradas como un grupo distinto de los habitantes de la localidad.

En inglés sencillo: The people belonging to a university, considered as a group apart from local residents.

• Town and gown celebrated together.
• Relations between town and gown have improved.
• The annual match brought town and gown onto the same field.

Sinónimos: university community

Expresiones frecuentes: town and gown, gown relations

ponerse una bata, vestir con una toga

Ponerse una toga o una bata médica protectora, o vestir a alguien con ella.

En inglés sencillo: To put on a long, loose robe or a protective medical covering, or dress someone in one.

• The surgeon stopped to gown.
• The nurse helped gown the doctor.
• Everyone had gowned and gloved before the operation began.

Cómo se usa: gown up (The surgeon gowned up before entering the operating room.)

Expresiones frecuentes: gown up, gown someone