dress

UK
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US
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dressnoun
dresses
pl
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Translations
She wore a beautiful dress to the party.
Она надела красивое платье на вечеринку.
Traditional dress varies greatly from one culture to another.
Традиционная одежда сильно различается от одной культуры к другой.
Additional translations
Definitions
A one-piece garment for a woman or girl that covers the body and extends down over the legs.
She wore a beautiful red dress to the party.
The outer covering or appearance given to something.
A fresh dress of paint improved the building’s appearance.
Clothing or attire in general, especially of a specified kind or for a particular occasion.
Military dress is strictly regulated.
dressverb
dressed
Past Simple
dressed
Past Participle
dressing
Gerund
UK
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US
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Translations
She likes to dress her children in matching outfits.
Она любит одевать своих детей в одинаковую одежду.
He always takes a long time to dress in the morning.
Он всегда долго одевается по утрам.
They dress the Christmas tree with beautiful ornaments.
Они наряжают рождественскую елку красивыми украшениями.
The nurse will dress the wound with a clean bandage.
Медсестра перевяжет рану чистой повязкой.
Additional translations
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Definitions
To put clothes on oneself or someone else.
She took her time to dress the children for the party.
To decorate or adorn something, often for a special occasion.
They dressed the table with flowers and candles for the dinner.
To prepare food for cooking or serving, especially by adding seasoning or sauce.
He dressed the salad with olive oil and vinegar.
To treat a wound or injury by cleaning and covering it.
The nurse dressed the wound with a sterile bandage.
To arrange or groom hair in a particular style.
She dressed her hair in an elegant bun for the wedding.
dressadjective
UK
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US
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Attributive use as in “dress shoes”, “dress shirt” ⇒ meaning ‘formal’.
Definitions
Suitable for formal wear or occasions; formal.
He bought a dress shirt for the interview.
dresspast participle
Definitions
Wearing clothes; clothed.
The children were fully dressed when I arrived.