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5-Minute Spanish Class #008: Clothing, Colors, and the verb “to wear”
Clothing & Colors
| Coat | abrigo |
| Blouse | blusa |
| Boots | botas |
| Shirt | camisa |
| T-shirt | camiseta |
| Jacket (casual) | chaqueta |
| Tie | corbata |
| Skirt | falda |
| Pants | pantalones |
| Shorts | pantalones cortos |
| Suit jacket | saco |
| Hat | sombrero |
| Sweater | suéter |
| Suit | traje |
| Dress | vestido |
| Sneakers | zapatos tenis |
amarillo/a
anaranjado/a
azul
blanco/a (white)
café
gris
morado/a; púrpura
negro/a
rojo/a
rosado/a
verde
Some colors are either feminine or masculine, singular or plural, depending on the noun they describe:
Vestido rojo Vestidos rojos
Corbata negra Corbatas negras
Blusa blanca Blusas blancas
The verb “llevar” (to wear)
| Yo | Llevo | I wear |
| Tú | Llevas | You wear (informal) |
| Usted | Lleva | You wear (formal) |
| Él | Lleva | He wears |
| Ella | Lleva | She wears |
| Nosotros/ nosotras | Llevamos | We wear |
| Ustedes | Llevan | You (all) wear |
| Ellos/ ellas | Llevan | They wear |
Activity: Describe what the person in the photograph is wearing, use un, una, unos, unas in the sentence
Ex: Ella lleva una falda azul
1. Ellas _______________________
2. Juan ________________
3. María _________________
4. Nosotros ______________
See answers below.
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Answers to Activity:
1. Ellas llevan unos sombreros blancos.
2. Juan lleva un traje azul.
3. María lleva un vestido rosado.
4. Nosotros llevamos camisetas amarillas.







