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armario

nounBeginnerHigh frequency

What does “armario” mean in English?

  1. wardrobe

Example sentences

  • Guardo la ropa en el armario.

    I keep the clothes in the wardrobe.

  • Mi armario está lleno.

    My wardrobe is full.

  • Compré un armario nuevo.

    I bought a new wardrobe.

How to use it

Armario means 'wardrobe' / 'closet'. Masculine: el armario. Used for clothes; for kitchen/bathroom storage use alacena or estantería.

Common mistake

Don't confuse armario (wardrobe / clothes closet) with congelador (freezer) or alacena (pantry). Armario specifically holds clothes.

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Reference

This entry’s teaching guidance follows A New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish (Butt, Benjamin & Moreira Rodríguez, Routledge), 1.