Usages of a roupa
Quando me visto, eu prefiro roupas leves para não ter dores nas costas.
When I get dressed, I prefer light clothes so I don’t have back pains.
Eu quero comprar roupa.
I want to buy clothes.
Eu também lavei a minha roupa, mas ainda não a sequei.
I also washed my clothes, but I haven’t dried them yet.
É urgente que tu troques de roupa agora, porque vai começar a reunião em cinco minutos.
It’s urgent that you change clothes now because the meeting will start in five minutes.
Eu uso algodão para fazer roupa.
I use cotton to make clothes.
Ele usa roupa casual.
He wears casual clothes.
Ela corta tecido para fazer roupa.
She cuts fabric to make clothes.
Eu troco de roupa e visto o pijama mal chego a casa.
I change clothes and put on my pyjamas as soon as I get home.
Eu deixo a minha roupa na lavandaria antes do fim de semana.
I leave my clothes at the laundry before the weekend.
Depois de lavar a roupa, preciso de estender as camisas no estendal do pátio.
After washing the clothes, I need to hang the shirts on the clothesline in the yard.
Nós vamos ao centro comercial amanhã para comprar roupa.
We are going to the shopping mall tomorrow to buy clothes.
Eu separo a roupa limpa da suja na gaveta.
I separate the clean clothes from the dirty ones in the drawer.
O teto do quarto foi pintado ontem, por isso vou engomar a roupa na sala.
The bedroom ceiling was painted yesterday, so I’ll iron the clothes in the living room.
Eu vou mudar de roupa antes do jantar.
I am going to change clothes before dinner.
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