Clothing items in English with translation. Name of clothes in English

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Description clothes

I like wearing different clothes. I have got a lot of jeans: black, grey, dark blue, light blue, brown and even red. Generally I prefer skinny jeans, but I have a pair of loose light blue jeans too.

Of course, I have got a lot of skirts too. Most of them are miniskirts. I have got red and dark blue full skirts, black and gray pencil skirts and a dark blue denim skirt. I have also got a long pink chiffon skirt. It is my favorite one: it looks really smart. I have got several beautiful dresses. In the summer I also wear shorts or breeches.

In the winter I enjoy wearing loose and thick woolen sweaters. My favorite one is light blue with white snowflakes.

I like wearing different shirts. I have got a lot of checked and striped shirts of different colors. I have also got two white shirts. One of them is big and loose; I usually wear it with skinny jeans. The other is quite formal and I often wear it to school. I have got several jumpers, pullovers and polo neck sweaters. I have also got a lot of T-shirts and blouses of different colors.

In the autumn and spring I also wear my light green raincoat or a black leather jacket. In the winter I wear my warm red jacket or a fur coat. I have got several woolen hats, scarves and gloves to wear with my jackets and coats.

I love wearing different clothes. I have a lot of jeans: black, grey, navy blue, light blue, brown and even red. Generally I prefer skinny jeans, but I also have light blue wide leg jeans.

Of course, I also have a lot of skirts. Most of them are miniskirts. I have red and blue wide skirts, black and gray pencil skirts and a navy blue denim skirt. I also have a long pink chiffon skirt. This is my favorite: it looks very elegant. I have several beautiful dresses. In the summer I also wear shorts or breeches.

In winter I really like to wear big warm woolen sweaters. My favorite is light blue with white snowflakes.

I love wearing different shirts. I have a lot of plaid and striped shirts in different colors. I also have two white shirts. One of them is large and free; I usually wear it with skinny jeans. The other is quite strict, and I often wear it to school. I have several cardigans, pullovers and turtlenecks. In addition, I have many T-shirts and blouses in different colors.

In autumn and spring, I wear a light green raincoat or a black leather jacket. In winter I wear a warm red jacket or fur coat. I have several woolen hats, scarves and gloves that I wear with my jackets, fur coat and raincoat.

If you already know the words on the topic "Clothes", then test yourself. If not, write them down in a dictionary. You can write down the meaning of a word by double-clicking on it with the mouse. Then practice using the words. To do this, do the exercises. Words that are not included in the list for beginners, but are in BINGO (on the left in the picture): overall - overalls, laces- laces, belt- belt, button- button, hat- hat, socks - socks, sandals- sandals.

English words on the topic "Clothes"

(list #1 for beginners)

  1. jeans - jeans
  2. pants
  3. shorts - shorts
  4. dress - dress
  5. jacket - jacket
  6. coat - coat
  7. T-shirt
  8. shirt - shirt
  9. skirt - skirt
  10. blouse - blouse
  11. sweater - sweater
  12. cap - hat, cap
  13. scarf - scarf
  14. shoes - shoes
  15. boots - boots
  16. wear - wear (be dressed in)
  17. put on - put on (on yourself) something
  18. take off - take off yourself
  19. dress - dress up
  20. undress - undress

Do not confuse verbs:

  1. dress (get dressed) - get dressed
  2. wear - wear (be dressed in ...)
  3. put on - put on
  1. I dressed. I got dressed. - I got dressed.
  2. I underssed. - I undressed.
  3. I am wearing jeans and sweater now. Now I'm wearing jeans and a sweater.
  4. I have put on jeans and sweater. — I put on jeans and a sweater.
  5. I took off my sweater. — I took off my sweater.

Exercises to consolidate vocabulary on the topic "Clothes"

Exercise 1. Listen to The Kittens' Clothes.

1. What items of clothing did you hear?

2. Practice pronunciation and learn the song “The Kitten’s Clothes”

The Kittens' Clothes

(from the textbook "English 3", T.N. Vereshchagina, T.A. Pritykina)

Jeans and trousers,
sweaters and shirts,
Socks and tights
And jackets and skirts.
T-shirts and shoes,
high boots and mittens,
These are the clothes
Of the kittens.

Exercise 2. Talk about yourself. Use the phrases:

  • I usually wear…
  • I enjoy wearing
  • I never put on…

Exercise 3 Describe what each member of this family is wearing. Use

Exercise 4 Open parenthesis.

  1. I ………………. (to wear) a dress now.
  2. Her hair …… (to be) long and straight.
  3. He……………. (to have) a kind smile.
  4. I like ………… (to wear) jeans.
  5. My father ……….. (dressed / put on) a sweater and jeans.

Exercise 5 Translate.

  1. Now I'm wearing jeans and a sweater. I love wearing these clothes at home.
  2. My mom buys me clothes.
  3. I like clothes that are comfortable (casual).
  4. People buy clothes in the store. (in the shop).

Exercise 6 Describe the photo above using the prepositions of place and the tense of the Present Continuous verb.

Use verbs:

  • sit - sit (is / are sitting)
  • smile - smile (is / are smiling)
  • wear - to be dressed in (is / are wearing)

If you have been asked to write a short essay or story on the topic “My style of dressing” in English with translation, use the text below, making adjustments to suit your personal preferences.

My clothes and my style / My clothes and my style

My favorite clothes are sportswear. Also, I like zippered jacket. My casual clothes are sports trousers or jeans with long sleeved T-shirt. My shoes are black trainers.

I wear a school uniform at school. These are black trousers, a blue shirt and a black jacket. I wear my hat only in winter, when it's cold.

I don't follow fashion clothes because quality is more important then style.

Translation into English / Translating to Russian language

My favorite clothes are sportswear. Also, I like the zip-up jacket. My everyday wear is sweatpants or jeans with a long sleeve shirt. My shoes are black sneakers.

At school I wear a school uniform. These are black trousers, a blue shirt and a black jacket. I only wear a hat in winter when it's cold.

I don't follow fashion because the quality of clothes is more important than style.

I like trousers and jeans. My favorite colors are blue and red. I don't like shirts but I like T-shirts and sweatshirts. I also like baseball caps. At school I usually wear my black trousers or blue jeans, and a T-shirt or sweatshirt. I've got a lot of T-shirts. My favorite T-shirt is blue, with a picture of a tiger on it. I usually wear trainers. I've got some black shoes, but I don't like them. At the moment I'm wearing blue jeans, a red and blue sweatshirt and my new trainers. I really love my new trainers!

Translation into English / Translating to Russian language

I like trousers and jeans. My favorite colors are blue and red. I don't like shirts, but I do like T-shirts and sweatshirts. I also like baseball caps. At school I usually wear black trousers or blue jeans, a T-shirt or a sweatshirt. I have many T-shirts. My favorite is the blue T-shirt with the tiger on it. I usually wear running shoes. I have black shoes, but I don't like them. At the moment I am wearing blue jeans, a red and blue T-shirt and new sneakers. I really like my new sneakers!

When compiling a topic about describing clothes in English, you will need both the name of the items of clothing themselves and accessories, a description of the style of clothing. So, first let's start learning new words.

Clothes name

To make it easier to memorize new vocabulary, let's divide the name of clothes (clothes) into categories.

Lightweight clothing

  • Blouse - blouse.
  • Skirt - skirt.
  • Shirt - shirt.
  • T-shirt - T-shirt.
  • Suit - suit.
  • Dress - dress.
  • Trousers - trousers.
  • Jeans - jeans.
  • Shorts - shorts.
  • Swimsuit - swimsuit.
  • Swim trunks - swimming trunks.
  • Pajamas - pajamas.
  • Bathrobe - bathrobe.
  • Tank top - T-shirt.
  • Tights - tights.
  • Socks - socks.

Please note: as in Russian, some words in English can only be plural. These include trousers, tights, pajamas, etc.

Outerwear

Let's now list those items of clothing that we wear in the cold season.

  • Jacket, parka (hooded) - jacket.
  • Coat - coat.
  • Vest - vest.
  • Sweater - sweater.
  • Jumper, pullover - jumper (collarless sweater), pullover (worn over the head).
  • Sweatshirt, hoodie (hooded) - sweatshirt.

Description

Now let's learn some words to describe.

  • Short - short.
  • Long - long.
  • Tight - narrow.
  • Loose - free.
  • Close-fitting - close-fitting.
  • Big - big.
  • Small - small.
  • Wonderful - amazing, amazing.
  • Perfectly - excellent, excellent.
  • To fit - to be on time, to fit (about clothes).
  • To match - to fit (under some other piece of clothing).
  • To suit - to approach.
  • Comfortable - convenient.
  • To look - look.
  • To put on / off - put on / take off.
  • To wear - wear, put on.
  • To try on - try on.

Theme "Clothes" in English

Also, the following can be said about the style and appearance of a person in clothes.

  • Sleeveless - without sleeves.
  • Long-sleeved - with long sleeves.
  • V-neck - triangular neckline.
  • Round-neck - round neckline.
  • Pleated - pleated.
  • Fashionable - fashionable.
  • Old-fashioned - in an outdated style.
  • Elegant - elegant.
  • Trendy - stylish, modern.
  • Well-dressed - well-dressed, smart.

Examples

Let's make sentences with the listed words and expressions.

I normally wear jeans and a sweater. In everyday life I wear jeans and a sweater.

My new pleated skirt fits me perfectly and looks quite trendy. My new pleated skirt fits me perfectly and looks quite stylish.

This coat is too long and loose, it doesn't fit you. This coat is too long and loose, it doesn't fit you.

He looks very elegant in his brown v-neck jumper. He looks very elegant in his brown V-neck sweater.

You should wear this dress – you will look well-dressed and elegant. You should wear this dress, you will look smart and elegant.

I feel myself very comfortable in this green sweater, it is my favorite. – I feel very comfortable in this green sweater, it is my favorite.

Hoodies and sweatshirts are not in my style – I prefer wearing a shirt with a vest. - Hoodies and sweatshirts are not my style - I prefer to wear a shirt with a vest.

Put off this suit - it is too small, try on another one. - Take off this suit - it's too small, try on another one.

This blouse matches my eye color. This blouse matches the color of my eyes.

Please note: nouns denoting one item of clothing, but having only the plural form, are never preceded by the indefinite article.

Clothes - clothes

Shoes and accessories

Also, we can not do without a description of the shoes, it will be translated into English as follows.

  • Shoes - shoes.
  • Boots - boots, boots.
  • Sneakers, trainers - sneakers.
  • Slippers - slippers.
  • Sandals - sandals, sandals.
  • High heels - shoes with heels.
  • Flip-flops - flip flops.

Let's see how to talk about accessories and other items of clothing.

  • Tie - tie.
  • Handbag, purse - bag.
  • Mittens - mittens.
  • Gloves - gloves.
  • Scarf - scarf.
  • Hat - a hat.
  • Knitted hat - knitted hat.
  • Cap - cap.
  • Belt - belt.

Description of clothes in English

After getting acquainted with the words, let's try to write a story-description of clothes.

My everyday style is very simple – it consists of jeans, sneakers and a shirt. When I'm at work I'm wearing a pleated skirt and a blouse. I always try to choose high heels which matches my handbag. When it is cold outside I'm always taking the gloves and a scarf. I bought my favorite coat recently and it fits me perfectly. My colleges say that I look very elegant wearing the dress as well. I don't like dresses much, but I have a few very trendy ones which make me look well-dressed. My favorite dress is a blue one, it is sleeveless with a round-neck and a belt. At home I’m wearing a bathrobe to feel myself comfortable and relaxed.

My daily style is very simple - it includes jeans, sneakers and a shirt. When I'm at work, I wear a pleated skirt and a blouse. I always try to choose shoes in such a way that they are combined with a handbag. When it's cold outside, I always take gloves and a scarf. I bought my favorite coat recently and it fits me perfectly. My colleagues say that I look very elegant in a dress. I don't really like dresses, but I have a couple of stylish ones that make me look smart. My favorite dress is blue, it is sleeveless, with a round neckline and a belt. At home, I wear a bathrobe to feel comfortable and relaxed.

In this way, you can also tell how you prefer to dress for a walk or for any event. Learn to pronounce English words on the topic "Clothes" correctly. This video will help you: