trousers in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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trousers [Am ˈtraʊzərz, Brit ˈtraʊzəz] N npl

See also wear

I.wear [Am wɛr, Brit wɛː] N U

1.2. wear (damage):

wear
desgaste m
you can see the wear on the steps
se ve el desgaste de los peldaños
the sofa's already showing signs of wear
el sofá ya está un poco gastado
he was showing signs of wear after his long journey
tenía cara de cansado después del largo viaje
he was showing signs of wear after his long journey
se veía cansado después del largo viaje LatAm
wear and tear
uso m or desgaste natural
to look the worse for wear , she looked very much the worse for wear after the sleepless night
se le notaban los efectos de la noche en vela
to look the worse for wear , she looked very much the worse for wear after the sleepless night
se veía muy desmejorada tras la noche en vela LatAm
the curtains/chairs are looking the worse for wear
las cortinas/sillas están viejas
the curtains/chairs are looking the worse for wear
las cortinas/sillas se ven viejas LatAm

II.wear <pt wore, pp worn> [Am wɛr, Brit wɛː] VB trans

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1.2. wear jewelry/glasses/makeup:

I'm not wearing my watch
no tengo el reloj puesto
she was wearing a pearl necklace
tenía puesto or llevaba un collar de perlas
why don't you wear your ring?
¿por qué no te pones el anillo?
what perfume are you wearing?
¿qué perfume llevas or tienes puesto?
she doesn't wear mascara
no usa rímmel
he's wearing make-up
está maquillado
she wears her hair long/short
tiene or lleva el pelo largo/corto
he wears his hair in a pony tail
se peina con cola de caballo
do you wear glasses?
¿usa anteojos?
do you wear glasses?
¿usa gafas? esp Spain
to wear a sword
llevar una espada
to wear the crown
reinar
he was wearing a broad smile
sonreía de oreja a oreja
she wears her age well
se conserva muy bien
she wears her age well
no representa la edad que tiene

III.wear <pt wore, pp worn> [Am wɛr, Brit wɛː] VB intr

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combat pants, combat trousers N npl

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tapered trousers
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trousers in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for trousers in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

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trousers Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a pair of trousers
un pantalón
you look a real sight in those trousers!
¡estás horrible con esos pantalones!
a pair of trousers
un pantalón
to wear the trousers
llevar los pantalones
these trousers are worn at the knees
este pantalón está desgastado por las rodillas
these trousers need to be washed
este pantalón está por lavar
these trousers have stretched a lot
este pantalón presta mucho
your trousers are too long for you
el pantalón te está largo
to catch sb with their trousers down
pillar a alguien en pelotas fig
the trousers Brit [or pants Am] are tight on me
el pantalón me está tirante
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He then constructs a boat, and uses the trousers as a sail.
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A white dress consisting of a shirt, trousers and a forage cap would be worn when the men were based in camp.
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Through integration a person learns to put concepts together, like a shirt and a pair of trousers, to build more complex units known as clothes.
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It consists of black trousers or skirt, with a black or white shirt, and a tie bearing the school's registered tartan the ferry fling.
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It was fitted with fixed tailwheel undercarriage, the main units of which were covered by long, trouser -style fairings.
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Their trousers were of brown corduroy and a glazed-peak cap completed the uniform.
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There were stabilising floats near the wing tips in trouser like fairings.
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The school uniform is a wine jumper, grey trousers/skirt, a wine tie and a white shirt.
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Corduroy is found in the construction of trousers, jackets and shirts.
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Although it is called a "suit", a dashiki trouser set is equivalent to the tuxedo.
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