Costume in Tagalog

Costume in Tagalog translates to “kasuotan,” “disfrés,” or “damit-pananamit” depending on context. The term refers to a set of clothes worn to represent a character, period, or for special occasions like Halloween or cultural events. Understanding these translations helps you discuss outfits, disguises, and traditional attire in Tagalog.

Explore the complete definition, synonyms, and useful examples to help you use “costume” naturally in Tagalog conversations.

[Words] = Costume

[Definition]:

• Costume /ˈkɑːstuːm/
• Noun 1: A set of clothes worn to represent a particular character, historical period, or theme.
• Noun 2: Traditional or special clothing worn for cultural performances or celebrations.
• Noun 3: An outfit worn for disguise or theatrical purposes.

[Synonyms] = Kasuotan, Disfrés, Damit-pananamit, Bestida, Uniporme (for specific costume uniforms), Balabal

[Example]:

Ex1_EN: She wore a beautiful traditional Filipino costume during the cultural festival.
Ex1_PH: Siya ay nagsuot ng magandang tradisyonal na Pilipinong kasuotan sa panahon ng pista ng kultura.

Ex2_EN: The children prepared their Halloween costumes weeks before the party.
Ex2_PH: Ang mga bata ay naghanda ng kanilang mga disfrés para sa Halloween ilang linggo bago ang party.

Ex3_EN: The actors wore elaborate period costumes for the historical drama.
Ex3_PH: Ang mga aktor ay nagsuot ng detalyadong kasuotan ng panahon para sa makasaysayang drama.

Ex4_EN: My daughter wants to wear a superhero costume for her school’s dress-up day.
Ex4_PH: Ang aking anak na babae ay gustong magsuot ng disfrés na superhero para sa dress-up day ng kanyang paaralan.

Ex5_EN: The dance troupe’s traditional costumes showcased the rich culture of their province.
Ex5_PH: Ang tradisyonal na damit-pananamit ng grupo ng sayaw ay nagpakita ng mayamang kultura ng kanilang probinsya.