How to Say "to drape" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “to drape” is “vestir” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishB1
VerbB1
to cover or decorate a space
Examples
Todos los estudiantes visten de azul marino.
All the students wear navy blue (uniforms).
La sala estaba vestida de flores blancas para la boda.
The room was draped/decorated with white flowers for the wedding.
Ese actor siempre viste ropa de diseñador.
That actor always wears designer clothes.
Using 'De' for Color/Style
When describing the color or material of clothing someone is wearing, 'vestir' is often followed by the preposition 'de' (e.g., 'vestir de negro').
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