vestimenta

Galician

Etymology

From Latin vestīmenta, plural of vestīmentum.

Noun

vestimenta f (plural vestimentas)

1. clothes, garments, outfit

Usage notes

The term vestimenta refers collectively to all the clothing worn by an individual. A single piece of clothing is a vestido.

Related terms

• vestido
• vestir

Further reading

• “vestimenta” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Latin

Noun

vestīmenta

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of vestīmentum

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin vestīmenta, plural of vestīmentum.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ves.t͡ʃiˈmẽ.tɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ves.t͡ʃiˈmẽ.tɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /veʃ.t͡ʃiˈmẽ.tɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ves.t͡ʃiˈmẽ.ta/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɨʃ.tiˈmẽ.tɐ/

• Hyphenation: ves‧ti‧men‧ta

Noun

vestimenta f (plural vestimentas)

1. any item of clothing

   Synonyms: veste, roupa

2. vestment (robe worn by members of the clergy)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:vestimenta.

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish vestimienta, from the plural of Latin vestīmenta, plural of vestīmentum. The loss of the diphthong may have to do with Latin influence.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bestiˈmenta/ [bes.t̪iˈmẽn̪.t̪a]
• Rhymes: -enta
• Syllabification: ves‧ti‧men‧ta

Noun

vestimenta f (plural vestimentas)

1. clothes, outfit, apparel

   Synonym: ropa

2. vesture, habiliment

Derived terms

• código de vestimenta

 

Related terms

• vestir
• vestido

Further reading

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