How to Say "matching set" in Spanish
The most common Spanish word for “matching set” is “conjunto” — use 'conjunto' when referring to a coordinated outfit of clothing, especially athletic or casual wear designed to be worn together.
conjunto
kon-HOON-tohkonˈxunto
Examples
Compró un conjunto deportivo nuevo para el gimnasio.
He bought a new athletic outfit for the gym.
Llevaba un conjunto de chaqueta y falda muy elegante.
She was wearing a very elegant jacket and skirt ensemble.
Focus on Matching
When used for clothes, 'conjunto' usually implies the pieces (like a top and bottom) were bought together or are intentionally matching.
coordinado
ko-or-dee-nah-dohkooɾðiˈnaðo
Examples
Compré un coordinado de sábanas y colcha para mi cama.
I bought a matching set of sheets and a bedspread for my bed.
Este coordinado de falda y chaqueta es perfecto para la oficina.
This matching skirt and jacket set is perfect for the office.
En la tienda tienen varios coordinados de baño en oferta.
The store has several bathroom sets on sale.
Using the word as a thing
When used as a noun, 'coordinado' refers to a specific group of items designed to be used together. It is always masculine when used this way.
Don't use for people
Mistake: “Él es un coordinado.”
Correction: Say 'Él es coordinado' (no 'un') if you mean he is a coordinated person. Use 'un coordinado' only for sets of objects.
Clothing vs. Home Goods
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