vestuario

wardrobe

noun behs-TWAH-ryoh Rare

Origin: From Latin vestiarium (place for garments).

Also means

changing room

Usage Note

Vestuario has two main senses: a collection of clothing or costumes (especially theatrical vestuario de época) and the physical changing room in a sports facility or theatre. In Spain, a theatre's costume department is el vestuario, whereas a single wardrobe piece of furniture is el armario.

Examples

"Los actores se visten en el vestuario."

Natural Translation

The actors get dressed in the changing room.

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