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vest(
vehst
)
noun
1. (sleeveless outerwear) (United States) 
a. el chaleco (M) 
He wore a vest over his shirt.Llevaba un chaleco sobre su camisa.
2. (sleeveless undershirt) (United Kingdom) 
a. la camiseta (F) 
I saw a bloke wearing nothing but a dirty grey vest.Vi un tipo que llevaba nada más que una sucia camiseta gris.
transitive verb
3. (to confer rights or powers) 
a. conferir 
Officer Díaz, I hereby vest you with the authority to enforce the laws of this county.Oficial Díaz, por este medio le confiero la autoridad para hacer cumplir las leyes de este condado.
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vest
Noun
1. (undershirt) (United Kingdom) 
a. la camiseta de tirantes or (F) 
b. breteles (Latin America) 
2. (waistcoat) (United States) 
a. el chaleco (M) 
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vest [vest]
noun
1 (Britain) (undergarment) camiseta (f)
2 (US) (waistcoat) chaleco (m)
modifier
vest pocket (n) (US) bolsillo (m) del chaleco
vest [vest]
transitive verb
to vest sb with sth investir a algn de algo; to vest rights/authority in sb conferir or conceder derechos/autoridad a algn; by the authority vested in me en virtud de la autoridad que se me ha concedido; to vest property in sb ceder una propiedad a algn; hacer a algn titular de una propiedad
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life vest
el chaleco salvavidas
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