traje

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• trajo

Etymology

From a derivative of Old Portuguese trager (whence modern Portuguese trazer), from Vulgar Latin *tragō, tragēre, from Latin trahō. Compare Galician traxe.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Brazil) /ˈtɾa.ʒi/, [ˈtɾa.ʒi]

• IPA^(key): (Portugal) /ˈtɾa.ʒɨ/, [ˈtɾa.ʒɨ]

• Hyphenation: tra‧je

Noun

traje m (plural trajes)

1. attire, dress, garb
2. suit

   Synonyms: fato, vestido

Related terms

• trazer

Descendants

• → Spanish: traje

Verb

traje

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of trajar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of trajar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of trajar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of trajar

Further reading

• “traje” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2022.
• “traje” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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Serbo-Croatian

Verb

traje

1. third-person singular present of trajati

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese traje. Compare English train (“the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɾaxe/, [ˈt̪ɾa.xe]

• Audio (Colombia)

  (file)

• Rhymes: -axe
• Hyphenation: tra‧je

Noun

traje m (plural trajes)

1. suit

   Synonyms: (Chile) ambo, (Venezuela, colloquial) flux, (Peru and Chile) terno, (Colombia, Panama) vestido

   Quiero este traje. ― I'll take this suit.

   El traje es de color azul. ― The suit is blue.

2. dress (distinctive style for particular occasion)
3. gown, dress (e.g. bridal gown, evening gown)
4. costume, outfit, getup (e.g. superhero costume; a regional, national, folk costume)

Hyponyms

• traje acuático
• traje de baño
• traje de etiqueta (“dress suit”)
• traje de luces
• traje de negocios (“business suit”)
• traje espacial
• traje húmedo
• traje presurizado (“pressure suit”)
• traje seco

 

Derived terms

• trajecito (diminutive)
• portatrajes

See also

• guante (“glove”)
• Jersey (“jumper, jersey”)
• zapatos (“shoes”)
• trajear
• trajín

Verb

traje

1. First-person singular (yo) preterite indicative form of traer.

Further reading

• “traje”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014