How to Say "duds" in Spanish

The Spanish word for “duds” is “trapo” — B1 level.

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trapo

nounB1informal

casual wear

A messy pile of various colorful shirts and pants on a bedroom floor.

Examples

Le encanta gastarse el sueldo en trapos.

She loves spending her salary on clothes.

No tengo ningún trapo que ponerme para la fiesta.

I don't have a single thing to wear to the party.

Ese trapo que llevas es muy moderno.

That piece of clothing you're wearing is very trendy.

Plural for Variety

When referring to clothes in general, we almost always use the plural form 'trapos'.

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Related Translations

attire→cloth→clothes→dishcloth→rag→

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