apparel

[/əˈpærəl/]

noun/verbpl: apparels

roupa, vestuário

1. clothing or garments, especially of a particular type or for a particular occasion

The store specializes in winter apparel.

A loja se especializa em roupas de inverno.

2. to dress or clothe someone

She was appareled in a elegant gown.

Ela estava vestida com um vestido elegante.

3. external appearance or outward form

The apparel of the city changed with the new architecture.

A aparência da cidade mudou com a nova arquitetura.

NYC Slang

threads, fit, gear

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

roupa, vestuário

commonly used in commercial and formal contexts

Rio de Janeiro

roupa, vestimenta

standard usage

São Paulo

vestuário, indumentária

more formal in business contexts

Portugal

vestuário, fato de roupa

formal and traditional usage

apparel makes the man - a person's appearance influences how others perceive them

fine apparel - well-dressed, elegantly clothed

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