A1 Collocation Neutral

Vestir roupa

To wear clothes

Meaning

To put on garments.

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Cultural Background

Brazilians often use 'botar' in informal speech instead of 'vestir'. In Portugal, 'vestir' is standard and 'botar' is considered very informal or dialectal.

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Action vs State

Remember: Vestir = Action, Usar = State.

Meaning

To put on garments.

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Action vs State

Remember: Vestir = Action, Usar = State.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Eu preciso ____ roupa para a festa.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: vestir

Vestir is the correct verb for putting on clothes.

🎉 Score: /1

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Eu preciso ____ roupa para a festa.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: vestir

Vestir is the correct verb for putting on clothes.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, for shoes we use 'calçar'.

Related Phrases

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Vestir-se bem

builds on

To dress well

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