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How to Say "uniformed" in Spanish

The Spanish word foruniformedis uniformadoB1 level.

English → SpanishB1
adjectiveB1
describing someone wearing a specific set of service clothes
A friendly baker wearing a crisp white chef's hat and a matching white apron over a clean shirt.

Examples

Había varios agentes uniformados en la puerta del banco.

There were several uniformed officers at the bank door.

El personal uniformado debe presentarse a las ocho.

The uniformed staff must show up at eight.

Me siento más seguro cuando veo a alguien uniformado patrullando.

I feel safer when I see someone in uniform patrolling.

Matching the Person

Since this acts like an adjective, you must change the ending to match who you are describing: 'un hombre uniformado' (a uniformed man) but 'una mujer uniformada' (a uniformed woman).

Using with 'Estar'

When you want to say someone is currently wearing their uniform, use the verb 'estar'. For example: 'Él está uniformado' means 'He is (currently) in uniform.'

Person vs. Clothing

Mistake:Me gusta tu uniformado.

Correction: Me gusta tu uniforme.

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