How to Say "wearing shoes" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “wearing shoes” is “calzado” — B1 level.
English → SpanishB1
adjectiveB1
describing a person
Examples
No puedes entrar al salón si no vas bien calzado.
You can't enter the hall if you aren't properly shod (wearing appropriate shoes).
El caballo estaba recién calzado.
The horse was newly shod (had new horseshoes).
Iba calzada con unas botas rojas muy elegantes.
She was wearing very elegant red boots.
Adjective Agreement
Because this acts as a descriptor, it must match the person. Use 'calzado' for a man and 'calzada' for a woman.
Confusing with the verb 'to wear'
Mistake: “Él calzado zapatos negros.”
Correction: Él lleva zapatos negros.
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