attire
word
Definition
Attire means the clothes or clothing someone is wearing, especially when referring to a particular style, formality, or occasion.
Usage & Nuances
"Attire" is formal and often used in written or official contexts (e.g., "business attire," "formal attire"). It refers to clothing as a general set; do not use it for casual talk about everyday clothes or as a verb.
Spanish: atuendo - vestimentaPortuguese (BR): traje - vestimentaPortuguese (PT): traje - vestuárioChinese (Simplified): 服装 - 穿着Chinese (Traditional): 服裝 - 穿著Hindi: पोशाक - वस्त्रArabic: ملابس - زيBengali: পোশাক - পরিধানRussian: наряд - одежда (официальная)Japanese: 服装 - 衣装Vietnamese: trang phụcKorean: 복장 - 의상Turkish: kıyafet - giysi (resmi)Urdu: لباس - پوشاک (رسمی)Indonesian: busana - pakaian
Example Sentences
He wore formal attire to the wedding.
basic
School attire is usually quite simple.
basic
Her colorful attire made her stand out at the party.
natural
Please wear suitable attire for the hiking trip.
basic
The invitation specified 'business attire' for the event.
natural
You can't show up in such casual attire to an important meeting.
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