/besˈtiɾ/
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Translation
to dress
Word origin
From Latin vestire ('to clothe'), from vestis ('garment'). The same root gives English 'vest' and 'invest'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- vestire
- English cognates
- vest, vestment, invest
Grammar
Verb type-ir irregular (e>i stem change)
Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.
Examples
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She knows how to dress the children very quickly.
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I like to dress in black in winter.
¿ ?
How are you going to dress for the party?
visten .
The actors get dressed behind the stage.
Vístete .
Get dressed quickly because we are late.
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