Meaning
bodysuit, baby vest
- a close-fitting one-piece garment covering the torso, worn by women or dancers
- a one-piece underwear garment for babies with snap fasteners at the crotch
In a sentence
Ho comprato tre body di cotone per il neonato.
I bought three cotton vests for the baby.
La ballerina indossa un body nero per le prove.
The dancer wears a black bodysuit for rehearsals.
Questo body in pizzo si abbina bene con la gonna?
Does this lace bodysuit go well with the skirt?
Word forms (3)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| body | masculine · singular |
| body | masculine · plural |
| body | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Invariable loanword: 'un body', 'due body'.
- Masculine in Italian, unlike many clothing items ending in -a.