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I . wear [weəʳ] N

1. wear (clothing):

wear
oblačilo n

2. wear (amount of use):

wear
obraba f
signs of wear
znaki obrabe
I feel a bit the worse for wear
počutim se zdelano
wear and tear
obraba

II . wear <wore, worn> [weəʳ] VB trans (have on body)

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III . wear <wore, worn> [weəʳ] VB intr (get thinner)

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wear away VB intr

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wear
obrabljati se [perf obrabiti se]

wear down VB trans

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1. wear (reduce):

wear
manjšati [perf zmanjšati]

2. wear (make weak and useless):

wear
obrabljati [perf obrabiti]

3. wear fig:

wear (tire)
izčrpavati [perf izčrpati]
wear (weaken) resistance
slabiti [perf oslabiti]

wear off VB intr

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1. wear effect:

wear
popuščati [perf popustiti]

2. wear:

wear
obrabljati se [perf obrabiti se]

wear on VB intr

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wear time:

wear
minevati [perf miniti]

I . wear out VB intr

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wear
obrabljati se [perf obrabiti se]

II . wear out VB trans

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wear
obrabljati [perf obrabiti]
wear
ponositi

ˈready-to-wear ADJ

wash-and-ˈwear ADJ

wear away (time) intr
miniti (čas), izginiti
wear away intr
izčrpavati se
wear off
oslabeti

Usage examples with wear

to wear a pendant
nositi verižico z obeskom
to wear a disguise
biti zamaskiran
to wear evening dress
nositi večerno obleko
to wear fancy dress
biti v kostumu
to wear glasses
nositi očala
signs of wear
znaki obrabe
wear and tear
obraba
to wear thin soles, clothes
obrabiti se
to wear the trousers [or Am pants ]
nositi hlače
if the cap fits, wear it prov
sprejmi kritiko
to wear sackcloth and ashes
delati pokoro
to wear a witch['s] costume
biti oblečen v kostum čarovnice
to wear one's hair in bunches
imeti lase spete v repe
to wear one's heart on one's sleeve
nositi srce na dlani
I haven't got a thing to wear
nič nimam za obleči
I feel a bit the worse for wear
počutim se zdelano
she had nothing to wear to the party
nič ni imela za obleči za na zabavo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
So what do you wear for your first photo-call at the most fashionable film event of the year?
lifestyle.one
However, we're not all guaranteed to wear out our first five walking-sticks.
galusaustralis.com
Ryu does not wear a headband and sparring gloves throughout the series.
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Costume is the attire that cast members who perform the day-to-day operations of the park must wear.
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The change was made to improve durability and strengthen the sward to better withstand the increasing wear of the modern game.
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As offensive units are tackled, they wear down, finally issuing smoke and then flames after a number of hits.
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On at least two occasions he's obliged to wear a pith helmet and other adventurer's garb.
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In rural areas women wear mala made of one rupee coins.
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They wear gray skullcaps on their heads and thin silver rings on every finger except their thumbs.
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The brand is known for its sophisticated take on casual wear and is the top of the mind fashion brand in the country today.
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