How to Say "romper" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “romper” is “braga” — B2 level.
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nounB2
short version of a jumpsuit
Examples
El mecánico lleva una braga azul.
The mechanic is wearing blue overalls.
Me puse una braga elegante para la fiesta.
I put on an elegant jumpsuit for the party.
Esa braga de jean te queda muy bien.
Those denim overalls look great on you.
Singular Use
In this regional context, it is almost always singular ('la braga') when referring to one outfit.
Spain vs. Venezuela
Mistake: “Saying 'Tengo una braga nueva' in Spain while meaning a jumpsuit.”
Correction: In Spain, people will think you mean a neck warmer or (weirdly) a single panty. Use 'mono' in Spain for a jumpsuit.
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