🇬🇧🇪🇸 wardrobe - guardarropa : English Lesson

Meaning of "wardrobe" ("guardarropa"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A wardrobe is all the clothes a person owns. It means every shirt, every pair of pants, every dress, every sock, and even that silly hat you only wear on crazy hair day. Your wardrobe is like your personal clothing collection that lives in drawers, closets, and laundry baskets (and sometimes on the floor!).

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

My wardrobe is mostly clothes that don’t fit, but we’re all in denial about it.

My wardrobe before school: full of clothes; my brain before school: “You have nothing to wear.”

My wardrobe is 10% shirts, 10% pants, and 80% pajamas pretending to be real clothes.

My wardrobe has so many superhero shirts that I’m starting to feel guilty about not actually saving the world.

The word “wardrobe” can mean both all your clothes and the furniture that holds them—either way, mine is stuffed with outfits that still won’t help me decide what to wear today.

He stood before the wardrobe. The wardrobe was full of shirts, coats, and scarves, each a small story. He opened the wardrobe, took out a bright jacket and his mother's old scarf, and smiled. He shut the wardrobe, knowing his wardrobe would travel with him. The wardrobe click felt like a soft promise.

This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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