Resources Translator To dress; to start wearing something

to dress; to start wearing something

Translation result

vestirse; empezar a usar algo to dress; to start wearing something

Syntax analysis

toPreposition (To)

dressVerb, infinitive

;Punctuation

toPreposition (To)

startVerb, infinitive

wearVerb, gerund

somethingNoun, singular or mass

dress verb

1. put on clothes.

She liked to dress up in her favorite outfit before going out to dinner with friends. Ella solía vestirse con su traje favorito antes de salir a cenar con amigos.

2. provide with clothes or put clothes on.

The stylist was hired to dress the celebrity for the red-carpet event, carefully selecting each piece of her outfit to make a stunning impression. El estilista fue contratado para vestir a la celebridad en el evento de alfombra roja, seleccionando cuidadosamente cada pieza del traje para hacer una impresionante.

3. put a finish on.

After years of renovations, the architect decided to dress up the exterior with ornate stone carvings and intricate ironwork. Después de años de reformas, el arquitecto decidió adornar el exterior con intrincados alfarjes de piedra y delicados herrajes.

4. dress in a certain manner.

She likes to dress up for special occasions, often wearing her favorite designer gown to impress. Ella gusta vestirse para ocasiones especiales, a menudo viste su favorita vestido de diseñador para causar buena impresión.

5. dress or groom with elaborate care.

The stylist spent hours dressing the bride's hair, meticulously styling each strand to create a flawless updo for her big day. La estilista pasó horas arreglando el cabello de la novia, estilando cuidadosamente cada mechón para crear un peinado impecable para su gran día.

6. kill and prepare for market or consumption.

The hunter carefully dressed the deer, ensuring that it would be fresh for the evening's dinner guests. El cazador vistió con cuidado al venado, asegurándose de que estaría fresco para los invitados a la cena de la noche.

7. arrange in ranks.

The army general instructed his troops to dress quickly and form a battle-ready formation. El general del ejército instruyó a sus tropas que se vistieran rápidamente y formen una formación lista para la batalla.

8. decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods.

The chef carefully dressed the salad with fresh thyme and lemon wedges, adding a touch of elegance to the dish. El chef cuidadosamente vistió la ensalada con tomillo fresco y rodajas de limón, agregando un toque de elegancia al plato.

9. provide with decoration.

The interior designer was hired to dress up the hotel lobby with elegant chandeliers and fresh flowers. El diseñador de interiores fue contratado para embellecer el lobby del hotel con luminarias elegantes y flores frescas.

10. put a dressing on.

The chef carefully dressed the salad with a tangy vinaigrette, making it a refreshing side dish for the meal. El chef cuidadosamente revistió la ensalada con una vinagreta ácida, lo que la convirtió en un platillo refrescante para el plato.

11. cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of.

The gardener spent hours each day dressing the roses in her garden, carefully pruning and trimming the stems to encourage new blooms. El jardinero pasó horas cada día vistiendo las rosas en su jardín, cuidadosamente podando y acicalando los tallos para fomentar nuevos flores.

12. cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width.

The carpenter had to dress the wooden planks before assembling the bookshelves, making sure each piece was smooth and uniform. El carpintero tuvo que pulir las tablas de madera antes de ensamblar los estantes de libros, asegurándose de que cada pieza fuera suave y uniforme.

13. convert into leather.

The tannery will dress the hides to create high-quality leather for luxury handbags. La curtiembre vestirá las pieles para crear cuero de alta calidad para bolsas de mano de lujo.

14. apply a bandage or medication to.

After the surgery, the nurse carefully dressed the wound with antibiotic ointment and gauze. Después de la cirugía, la enfermera vistió con cuidado la herida con pomada antibiótica y gasa.

15. give a neat appearance to.

She took the time to dress her hair before going out, and it looked stunning. Ella se tomó el tiempo para peinarse antes de salir, y estaba impresionante.

16. arrange attractively.

The interior designer spent hours dressing up the living room with fresh flowers and decorative vases to create a warm and inviting atmosphere. La diseñadora de interiores pasó horas decorando el salón con flores frescas y jarrones decorativos para crear un ambiente cálido e invitador.

start verb

1. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action.

After months of planning, she finally started building her dream home on the outskirts of town. Después de meses de planificación, finalmente comenzó a construir su hogar soñado en los suburbios del pueblo.

2. set in motion, cause to start.

The coach gave the signal and the players started running towards the goal, ready to score a touchdown. El entrenador dio la señal y los jugadores empezaron a correr hacia el gol, listos para marcar un touchdown.

3. leave.

She decided to start her vacation early, so she booked a flight out of town on Friday morning. Ella decidió empezar su vacación temprano, así que reservó un vuelo hacia fuera de la ciudad el viernes por la mañana.

4. have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense.

The company will start its new project on Monday, which is expected to take several months to complete. La empresa comenzará su nuevo proyecto el lunes, que se espera que tarde varios meses en completarse.

5. bring into being.

The entrepreneur started her business with a small loan from her parents, and it quickly grew into a successful venture. La emprendedora empezó su negocio con un pequeño préstamo de sus padres y pronto creció en una empresa próspera.

6. get off the ground.

The entrepreneur was determined to start her business venture and finally launched her company after months of planning. El emprendedor estaba decidido a lanzar su empresa y finalmente lo logró después de meses de planificación.

7. move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm.

The startled rabbit started to hop away quickly when it saw the predator approaching. El conejo asustado comenzó a saltar rápidamente hacia atrás cuando vio al depredador acercándose.

8. get going or set in motion.

Can you start the car, I'm running late for work? (In this sentence, "start" means to begin operating the car.) ¿Puedes encender el coche, estoy retrasado para trabajar? (En este sentido, "start" significa hacer funcionar el coche.)

9. begin or set in motion.

The new employee was nervous but eager to start her training program at the marketing firm. El nuevo empleado estaba nervioso pero ansioso por iniciar su programa de capacitación en la empresa de marketing.

10. begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job.

After months of preparation, Sarah is going to start her new role as marketing manager at the company on Monday. Después de meses de preparación, Sara va a empezar su nuevo papel como gerente de marketing en la empresa el lunes.

11. play in the starting lineup.

The rookie center will start alongside the veteran power forward in tomorrow's game, marking her first career NBA start. El centro novato comenzará al lado del ala-pívot veterano en el partido de mañana, lo que marcará su primer partido de inicio en la NBA.

12. have a beginning characterized in some specified way.

The new employee will start her training program on Monday morning. (In this sentence, "start" means to begin a training program.) El nuevo empleado comenzará su programa de entrenamiento el lunes por la mañana. (En esta oración, "comenzar" significa iniciar un programa de entrenamiento).

13. begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object.

The fire station will start its annual fundraising campaign to support local firefighting efforts. La estación de bomberos comenzará su campaña anual de recaudación de fondos para apoyar los esfuerzos de combate contra incendios locales.

14. bulge outward.

The swelling in her ankle started to bulge outward, causing her discomfort and concern. El hinchazón en su tobillo empezó a hincharse hacia fuera, lo que causaba su incomodidad y preocupación.

Conjugation

Pronoun	Conjugation
I	I start.
You	You start.
He/She/It	He/She/It starts.
We	We start.
You	You start.
They	They start.

Complete conjugation.

wear verb

1. be dressed in.

She likes to wear elegant evening gowns to formal events. Ella gusta vestir elegantes vestidos de gala en eventos formales.

2. have on one's person.

She likes to wear her favorite scarf on special occasions. Ella gusta llevar su pañuelo favorito en ocasiones especiales.

3. have in one's aspect.

The tired expression began to wear on her face as she struggled through the long day at work. La expresión cansada comenzó a hacer mella en su rostro mientras luchaba para superar el largo día de trabajo.

4. deteriorate through use or stress.

The constant exposure to harsh weather conditions has started to wear down the building's exterior, causing cracks in the walls and windows. La constante exposición a condiciones climáticas severas ha empezado a desgastar la fachada del edificio, causando grietas en las paredes y ventanas.

5. have or show an appearance of.

The tired look began to wear on her face, and she knew it was time for a nap. El cansado aspecto comenzó a hacerse notar en su rostro, y ella sabía que era hora de una siesta.

6. last and be usable.

The high-quality fabric of the jacket is designed to wear well, ensuring it remains comfortable and stylish for many years. El tejido de alta calidad del jacket está diseñado para durar bien, asegurando que siga siendo cómodo y estiloso durante muchos años.

7. go to pieces.

The old bridge began to wear under the constant flow of traffic, and its structural integrity was compromised. El puente antiguo empezó a desgastarse bajo el flujo constante de tráfico y se comprometió su integridad estructural.

8. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress.

After running non-stop for 24 hours, Sarah began to wear out and eventually collapsed from exhaustion. Después de correr sin parar durante 24 horas, Sarah comenzó a desgastarse y finalmente se derrumbó por agotamiento.

9. put clothing on one's body.

After getting dressed, Sarah wear her favorite scarf to add a pop of color to her outfit. Después de vestirse, Sarah se puso su escarlata favorita para agregar un toque de color a su atuendo.

Conjugation

Pronoun	Conjugation
I	I wear.
You	You wear.
He/She/It	He/She/It wears.
We	We wear.
You	You wear.
They	They wear.

Complete conjugation.

Syntax analysis

dress verb

1. put on clothes.

2. provide with clothes or put clothes on.

3. put a finish on.

4. dress in a certain manner.

5. dress or groom with elaborate care.

6. kill and prepare for market or consumption.

7. arrange in ranks.

8. decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods.

9. provide with decoration.

10. put a dressing on.

11. cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of.

12. cut down rough-hewn (lumber) to standard thickness and width.

13. convert into leather.

14. apply a bandage or medication to.

15. give a neat appearance to.

16. arrange attractively.

start verb

1. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action.

2. set in motion, cause to start.

3. leave.

4. have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense.

5. bring into being.

6. get off the ground.

7. move or jump suddenly, as if in surprise or alarm.

8. get going or set in motion.

9. begin or set in motion.

10. begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job.

11. play in the starting lineup.

12. have a beginning characterized in some specified way.

13. begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object.

14. bulge outward.

Conjugation

wear verb

1. be dressed in.

2. have on one's person.

3. have in one's aspect.

4. deteriorate through use or stress.

5. have or show an appearance of.

6. last and be usable.

7. go to pieces.

8. exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress.

9. put clothing on one's body.

Conjugation

something noun