noun🔗ShareVêtement ample, robeA loose robe or outer garment worn historically by men in Arab or Middle Eastern countries."During the festival, many men wore a traditional embroidered vest over their robes. "Pendant le festival, de nombreux hommes portaient une robe brodée traditionnelle par-dessus leurs vêtements amples.cultureweartraditionstylehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGiletA sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, worn over a shirt, and often as part of a suit; a waistcoat."My father wore a dark gray vest over his shirt to the school play. "Mon père portait un gilet gris foncé par-dessus sa chemise pour la pièce de théâtre de l'école.appearancewearstyleitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGiletA sleeveless garment, often with a low-cut neck, usually worn under a shirt or blouse."To stay cool in the classroom, Sarah wore a thin vest under her blouse. "Pour rester au frais en classe, Sarah portait un fin gilet sous son chemisier.wearitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMaillotA sleeveless top, typically with identifying colours or logos, worn by an athlete or member of a sports team."The soccer team wore their bright yellow vests during practice. "L'équipe de football portait ses maillots jaune vif pendant l'entraînement.sportwearitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGiletAny sleeveless outer garment, often for a purpose such as identification, safety, or storage."The construction worker wore a bright orange vest for safety. "L'ouvrier du bâtiment portait un gilet orange vif pour la sécurité.wearitemstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVêtementA vestment."The priest wore a beautiful vest during the ceremony. "Le prêtre portait un beau vêtement pendant la cérémonie.religionwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVêtements, tenueClothing generally; array; garb."The strict dress code required students to wear a uniform vest as part of their daily vest. "Le code vestimentaire strict exigeait que les élèves portent un uniforme dans le cadre de leur tenue quotidienne.appearancewearstyleitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVêtir, revêtirTo clothe with, or as with, a vestment, or garment; to dress; to robe; to cover, surround, or encompass closely."The graduation ceremony will vest the students in their academic gowns, signifying the completion of their studies. "La cérémonie de remise des diplômes revêtira les étudiants de leurs toges universitaires, signifiant ainsi l'achèvement de leurs études.appearancewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvestir, conférerTo clothe with authority, power, etc.; to put in possession; to invest; to furnish; to endow; followed by with and the thing conferred."to vest a court with power to try cases of life and death"investir un tribunal du pouvoir de juger les affaires de vie ou de mortpoliticsgovernmentrightlawstatetitleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvestir, confierTo place or give into the possession or discretion of some person or authority; to commit to another; with in before the possessor."The power of life and death is vested in the king, or in the courts."Le pouvoir de vie et de mort est confié au roi, ou aux tribunaux.lawgovernmentpoliticsrightChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInvestir, placerTo invest; to put."to vest money in goods, land, or houses"Investir de l'argent dans des biens, des terrains ou des maisons.businessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRevêtir, investir, conférerTo clothe with possession; also, to give a person an immediate fixed right of present or future enjoyment of."an estate is vested in possession"Un domaine est investi de la possession.propertyrightlawbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRevenir à(of an inheritance or a trust fund) To devolve upon the person currently entitled when a prior interest has ended."Upon the death of the Sovereign the Crown automatically vests in the next heir without the need of coronation or other formality."Au décès du Souverain, la Couronne revient automatiquement à l'héritier suivant, sans qu'il soit besoin d'un couronnement ou d'une autre formalité.propertylawfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAcquérir, être acquis(financial) To become vested, to become permanent."My pension vests at the end of the month and then I can take it with me when I quit."Ma pension est acquise à la fin du mois, et je pourrai alors la prendre avec moi quand je partirai.businessfinanceassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading