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A2 · Clothes, looks & colours

A2 · Vestiti, aspetto e colori

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curly(adjective)
/ˈkɜːrli/
riccio, ricciuto
having a lot of curls or a curved shape
I wish my hair were not curly.
Vorrei non avere i capelli ricci.
a curly-headed boy
Sinonimiwavyringlettedcoiledkinkyspiraled
Contraristraightflatuncoiled
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pocket(noun)
/ˈpɑːkɪt/
tasca
a small piece of material like a small bag sewn into or onto a piece of clothing so that you can carry things in it
I put the note in my pocket.
Ho messo il biglietto in tasca.
a pocket dictionary (= one that is small enough to fit in your pocket)
Sinonimipouchsackbagcompartmentreceptacle
Contrariexteriorsurfaceoutside
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pants(noun)
/pænts/
pantaloni
(especially North American English) a piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist down, with a separate part for each leg; trousers
a new pair of pants
un paio di pantaloni nuovi
ski pants
Sinonimitrousersslacksjeansbritches
Contrariskirtdressshorts
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sock(noun)
/sɑːk/
calzino, calza
a piece of clothing that is worn over the foot, ankle and lower part of the leg, especially inside a shoe
a pair of socks
un paio di calzini
She was determined to go out and shop till she dropped.
Sinonimistockinghoseanklet
Contrarinone
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clothing(noun)
/ˈkləʊðɪŋ/
abbigliamento, vestiario
clothes, especially a particular type of clothes
a clothing manufacturer
un produttore di abbigliamento
an item/article of clothing
Sinonimiapparelgarmentsattirewearoutfit
Contraribarenessnudity
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attractive(adjective)
/əˈtræktɪv/
attraente, affascinante
pleasant to look at, especially in a sexual way
I saw a very attractive lady yesterday.
Ieri ho visto una signora molto attraente.
an attractive woman
Sinonimiappealingbeautifulcharmingalluringlovelygood-lookingpretty
Contrariunattractiverepulsiveunappealinguglyrepellent
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button(noun)
/ˈbʌtn/
bottone
a small round piece of metal, plastic, etc. that is sewn onto a piece of clothing and used for fastening two parts together
to sew on a button
cucire un bottone
a row of gilt buttons
Sinonimifastenerclasptogglestud
Contrariopeningtearrip
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uniform(noun)
/ˈjuːnɪfɔːrm/
divisa, uniforme
the special set of clothes worn by all members of an organization or a group at work, or by children at school
Students in Torah school have to wear uniform from Monday to Friday.
Gli studenti della scuola Torah devono indossare la divisa dal lunedì al venerdì.
Sinonimiattiredressgarboutfitliveryregaliacostumeensemble
Contraricasual wearcivviesstreet clothesirregularnonconformity
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trainer(noun)
/ˈtreɪnər/
scarpe da ginnastica, scarpe sportive
a shoe that you wear for sports or as informal clothing
He wore jeans and a pair of white trainers.
Indossava jeans e un paio di scarpe da ginnastica bianche.
Sinonimicoachinstructormentorteacher
Contraritraineestudentbeginner