Italian Clothes Vocabulary

Here are Italian words for clothes to start with: cappotto (coat), vestito (dress), cappello (hat), giacca (jacket). Below are 32 words (A1–C1) with their English translations and part of speech, across 4 themed lists.

Blouses and shirts hanging on a clothes rail
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Clothes Basics

A1
EnglishItalianTypeLevel
coatcappottonounA1
dressvestitonounA1
hatcappellonounA1
jacketgiaccanounA1
jeansjeansnounA1
pantspantaloninounA1
shirtcamicianounA1
shoescarpanounA1

The rest of this pack is in the app

Clothes Intermediate

A1–A2
EnglishItalianTypeLevel
clothesvestitinounA1
glovesguantinounA1
skirtgonnanounA1
beltcinturanounA2
fashionmodanounA2
stylestilenounA2
swimsuitcostume da bagnonounA2
uniformuniformenounA2

Clothes Advanced

A2–C1
EnglishItalianTypeLevel
materialmaterialenounA2
garmentindumentonounB1
wardrobeguardarobanounB1
fabrictessutonounB2
tailoredsu misuraadjB2
athleisureathleisurenounC1
attireabbigliamentonounC1
workwearindumenti da lavoronounC1

More from this pack waits in the app

Accessories & Jewelry

A2–B1
EnglishItalianTypeLevel
chaincatenanounA2
earringorecchinonounA2
handbagborsettanounA2
sunglassesocchiali da solenounA2
braceletbraccialettonounB1
necklacecollananounB1
pendantciondolonounB1
purseportamonetenounB1

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A sample of the A1–C1 words. The rest are in the app

Watch Your LanguageVocabulary widgets for iPhone & Apple Watch

These lists show a sample of the A1–C1 words for clothes. The packs in Watch Your Language hold more and reach the advanced levels, along with every other topic.

The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.

Common questions

Which Italian words should I learn for clothes?

You could start with words like cappotto (coat), vestito (dress), cappello (hat), giacca (jacket). This page lists 32 Italian words for clothes (A1–C1), each with its English translation and part of speech.

How can I remember these Italian words?

Reading a list once is rarely enough. Watch Your Language shows Italian words like these in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and schedules repeats so the words you keep forgetting come back more often.

Are these word lists free?

Yes. The lists on this page are free to read, with no sign-up. The app holds more words for each topic.

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