moda

=

fashion

noun

moda
feminine noun
1. fashion (uso, manera); craze (furor pasajero)
  • estar de moda -> to be fashionable o in fashion
  • el escritor/restaurante de moda -> the most fashionable writer/restaurant at the moment
  • estar pasado de moda -> to be unfashionable o out of fashion
  • pasar de moda -> to go out of fashion
  • ponerse de moda -> to come into fashion
  • un bar que se ha puesto muy de moda -> a bar that has become very fashionable
  • ir a la última moda -> to wear the latest fashion

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moda [mo’-dah]
noun
1. Fashion, form, mode, custom; especially in dress. (f)
  • Un sombrero a la moda -> a fashionable hat
  • Pasado de moda -> old fashioned
  • Ponerse de moda -> to become fashionable

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"moda" in the Phrasebook

Good manners are always in season.
La buena educación siempre está de moda.
Colloquialism
to be trendy; to follow the fashion
Mary always follows the fashion. Look at the dress she's wearing!
to make sure that everything you buy and wear is fashionable
 ir a la moda
María siempre va a la moda. Mira el vestido que está llevando!
asegurarse de que todo que compras y te llevas esté de moda
old hat
No, we don't do that anymore; it's old hat.
 algo pasado de moda
Ya no lo hacemos; ya es pasado de moda.
Idiom
In the height of fashion.
muy de moda
It is all the Rage.
The new iPhone is all the rage right now
It's in style or in fashion; the newest thing; the latest fad
 Está de moda
El iPhone está de moda hoy en día.
Literal
Style over taste.
Elegir la moda en vez del gusto

"moda" in the Answers forum
Q: ¿ Lleva usted un sombrero para protección del sol porque la moda?
A: > samdie said: > >
Q: "¿Estar/Ser? de moda" - Error or different meanings?
A: HI chaparri, pues no, eso no es correcto, a veces el sentido es diferente, pero no en este caso. Es un error. ya decía yo...cómo habías hecho este…
Q: Preguntas de moda
A: I would imagine "de moda" combines being popular and being current. And I supposed the "hot" questions are chosen because they are new and because they…
Q: La Ropa de Moda
A: Y los anteojos? Los nuevos estilos, con los marcos algo cuadrados que traen lentejuelas? Que padres lucen!
Q: What what be a good name for this title in Spanish ? Reporte de la Investigacion sobre…
A: Hi, Luz. What do you think of "La Joyeria Méxicana" or "Las Joyerías de Moda en México."
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