Clothing types vocabulary page in Spanish, covering various garments, their singular and plural forms, and example sentences.

In this section, we will explore the names of different types of clothing in Spanish. From everyday essentials to special occasion outfits, understanding these terms will help you describe what people wear with confidence.

Tops

These are garments worn on the upper body, including shirts, blouses, and sweaters.
Spanish SingularSpanish PluralEnglish SingularEnglish PluralSpanish ExampleEnglish Example
la camisalas camisasshirtshirtsElla lleva una camisa blanca.She is wearing a white shirt.
la blusalas blusasblouseblousesCompré una blusa roja.I bought a red blouse.
el suéterlos suéteressweatersweatersÉl tiene un suéter azul.He has a blue sweater.
la camisetalas camisetast-shirtt-shirtsUso una camiseta cómoda.I wear a comfortable t-shirt.
la chaquetalas chaquetasjacketjacketsNecesito una chaqueta ligera.I need a light jacket.
el abrigolos abrigoscoatcoatsPuse el abrigo en el armario.I put the coat in the closet.
el chalecolos chalecosvestvestsÉl lleva un chaleco negro.He is wearing a black vest.
la sudaderalas sudaderassweatshirtsweatshirtsMe gusta esa sudadera con capucha.I like that hooded sweatshirt.
el jerseylos jerséissweatersweatersMi jersey es de lana.My sweater is made of wool.
la parkalas parkasparkaparkasLa parka es ideal para el invierno.The parka is ideal for winter.

Bottoms

These are garments worn on the lower body, including pants, skirts, and shorts.
Spanish SingularSpanish PluralEnglish SingularEnglish PluralSpanish ExampleEnglish Example
el pantalónlos pantalonespantspantsLlevo pantalones negros.I’m wearing black pants.
la faldalas faldasskirtskirtsElla tiene una falda corta.She has a short skirt.
los pantalones cortosshortsUso pantalones cortos en verano.I wear shorts in summer.
el jean / los jeansjean / jeansMis jeans están rotos.My jeans are torn.
el vestidolos vestidosdressdressesCompré un vestido nuevo.I bought a new dress.
la bermudalas bermudasbermuda shortsbermudasÉl usa bermudas en la playa.He wears bermudas at the beach.
la minifaldalas minifaldasminiskirtminiskirtsLa minifalda está de moda.The miniskirt is in fashion.
el pantalón de chándalsweatpantsMe pongo pantalones de chándal para entrenar.I wear sweatpants to train.
la falda largalas faldas largaslong skirtlong skirtsPrefiero una falda larga.I prefer a long skirt.
el overollos overolesoverallsoverallsLlevo un overol azul.I’m wearing blue overalls.

Llevo un ___ azul.


What is the Spanish word for 'overalls'?


overol
'Overol' means 'overall.' The others are 'pants,' 'vest,' and 'dress.'

Underwear

These are garments worn beneath outer clothes, including bras, panties, and socks.
Spanish SingularSpanish PluralEnglish SingularEnglish PluralSpanish ExampleEnglish Example
el sostén / sujetadorlos sostenesbrabrasElla compró un sostén nuevo.She bought a new bra.
la braga / el calzónlas bragas / los calzonespanty / underwearpanties / underwearUso bragas de algodón.I wear cotton panties.
el sliplos slipsbriefbriefsÉl usa slips cómodos.He wears comfortable briefs.
los calcetinessocksMis calcetines son blancos.My socks are white.
la camiseta interiorlas camisetas interioresundershirtundershirtsLlevo una camiseta interior.I’m wearing an undershirt.
el pijamalos pijamaspajamaspajamasMe pongo el pijama antes de dormir.I put on pajamas before sleeping.
la batalas batasroberobesUso una bata de baño.I wear a bathrobe.
las pantuflasslippersLas pantuflas son cómodas.The slippers are comfortable.
el camisónlos camisonesnightgownnightgownsElla duerme en camisón.She sleeps in a nightgown.
el calzoncillolos calzoncillosboxer briefboxer briefsÉl lleva calzoncillos de algodón.He wears cotton boxer briefs.

Footwear

These are items worn on the feet, including shoes, boots, and sandals.
Spanish SingularSpanish PluralEnglish SingularEnglish PluralSpanish ExampleEnglish Example
el zapatolos zapatosshoeshoesCompré zapatos nuevos.I bought new shoes.
la botalas botasbootbootsElla lleva botas altas.She wears tall boots.
la sandalialas sandaliassandalsandalsUso sandalias en verano.I wear sandals in summer.
el tenis / la zapatillalos tenis / las zapatillassneakersneakersEstos tenis son cómodos.These sneakers are comfortable.
la chanclalas chanclasflip-flopflip-flopsEn la piscina uso chanclas.At the pool, I wear flip-flops.
el zapato de tacónlos zapatos de tacónhigh heelhigh heelsElla usa zapatos de tacón.She wears high heels.
el mocasínlos mocasinesloaferloafersLos mocasines son elegantes.Loafers are elegant.
la bota de lluvialas botas de lluviarain bootrain bootsEstas botas de lluvia son impermeables.These rain boots are waterproof.
la zapatilla de casalas zapatillas de casahouse slipperhouse slippersMe pongo zapatillas de casa.I put on house slippers.
el botínlos botinesankle bootankle bootsLleva botines de cuero.She wears leather ankle boots.

Accessories

These are additional items worn to complement or complete an outfit, including hats, scarves, and belts.
Spanish SingularSpanish PluralEnglish SingularEnglish PluralSpanish ExampleEnglish Example
el sombrerolos sombreroshathatsÉl lleva un sombrero de paja.He wears a straw hat.
la bufandalas bufandasscarfscarvesPuse una bufanda roja.I put on a red scarf.
el cinturónlos cinturonesbeltbeltsNecesito un cinturón negro.I need a black belt.
los guantesglovesUso guantes de cuero.I wear leather gloves.
la gorralas gorrascapcapsTengo una gorra azul.I have a blue cap.
el paraguaslos paraguasumbrellaumbrellasLlevo un paraguas por si llueve.I carry an umbrella in case it rains.
el bolsolos bolsoshandbaghandbagsElla tiene un bolso pequeño.She has a small handbag.
las gafas de solsunglassesUso gafas de sol en la playa.I wear sunglasses at the beach.
el relojlos relojeswatchwatchesMi reloj es de oro.My watch is gold.
la mochilalas mochilasbackpackbackpacksLlevo una mochila con libros.I carry a backpack with books.

Él lleva un ___ de paja.


Which Spanish word means 'hat'?


sombrero
'Sombrero' means 'hat,' usually with a brim. 'Gorra' is a cap, while the others are scarf and belt.

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    • English Singular: shirt
    • English Plural: shirts
    • English Example: She is wearing a white shirt.

    Last updated: Thu Jun 12, 2025

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