Clothes in Estonian
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Sign up for freeIn this chapter you will learn the names of the clothes and accessories in Estonian. Also, after this lesson you can easily go shopping or compliment someone!
Lesson outline
HideClothing in Estonian
In this table you can find the names of the clothes in Estonian.
| English | Estonian | |
|---|---|---|
 | Trousers | Püksid |
 | Jeans | Teksased |
 | Skirt | Seelik |
 | Dress | Kleit |
 | Blouse | Pluus |
 | T-shirt | T-särk |
 | Jumper | Džemper |
 | Coat | Mantel |
 | Jacket | Jakk |
 | Winter jacket | Talvejope |
 | Suit | Ülikond |
 | Underwear | Aluspesu |
 | Bra | Rinnahoidja |
 | Bikini | Bikiinid |
 | Swimsuit | Trikoo |
 | Socks | Sokid |
 | Pyjamas | Pidžaama |
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Accessories
Now let's have a look at the accessories.
| English | Estonian | |
|---|---|---|
 | Hat | Müts |
 | Scarf | Sall |
 | Backpack | Seljakott |
 | Handbag | Käekott |
 | Belt | Vöö |
 | Tie | Lips |
 | Bowtie | Kikilips |
 | Earrings | Kõrvarõngad |
 | Necklace | Kaelakee |
 | Glasses | Prillid |
 | Sunglasses | Päikeseprillid |
Shoes
Here you can find the translations of different types of shoes in Estonian.
| English | Estonian | |
|---|---|---|
 | Footwear | Jalanõud/Jalatsid |
 | Shoes | Kingad |
 | Sandals | Sandaalid |
 | Sneakers | Tennised |
 | Trainers | Botased |
 | Heels | Kontsakingad |
 | Flip-flops | Plätud |
 | Slippers | Sussid |
Talking about clothes
Let's have a look at some phrases about clothing that you can use in a store or daily.
Sentences to be used daily
| English | Estonian |
|---|---|
| What are you wearing? | Mis sul seljas on? (only about clothes above your waist) |
| I am wearing a jacket | Mul on seljas jakk |
| What are you wearing? | Mis sul jalas on? (only about pants and shoes) |
| I am wearing sneakers. | Mul on jalas tennised. |
| What will you wear tonight? | Mis sa täna õhtul selga paned? |
| I will wear a dress and boots. | Ma panen selga kleidi ja jalga saapad. |
| Where did you buy that ...? | Kust sa selle ... ostsid? |
| I bought that from ... | Ma ostsin selle ... |
| Do you like my shirt? | Kas sulle meeldib mu särk? |
| I like your dress! | Mulle meeldib su kleit! |
Notice that in English you can use the verb 'wear' with clothes and shoes but in Estonian you have to separate them.
Phrases for shopping
| English | Estonian |
|---|---|
| How much does it cost? | Kui palju see maksab? |
| It costs 10 €. | See maksab 10 eurot. |
| I'm looking for a black dress. | Ma otsin musta kleiti. |
| Do you have any red shoes? | Kas teil on punaseid kingi? |
| What do you suggest? | Mida te soovitate? |
| What size is it? | Mis suurus see on? |
| Do you have it in size 36? | Kas teil on seda suuruses 36? |
Example dialogue
Carolina: Mulle meeldib su seelik! Kust sa selle ostsid? --- I like your skirt! Where did you buy it?
Alina: Aitäh! Ma ostsin selle Zarast. --- Thanks! I bought it from Zara.
Carolina: Kui palju see maksis? --- How much did it cost?
Alina: See maksis 25 eurot. --- It cost 25 €.
Carolina: Kas neil on seda suuruses 38? --- Do they have it in size 38?
Alina: Ma pole kindel, aga seda oli teist värvi ka. --- I'm not sure, but they had it in other colours as well.
Carolina: Tänan! Ma lähen vaatan järele. --- Thank you! I'll go check it out.
Now train your vocabulary with our exercises!
Exercises
- Exercise: Clothing vocabulary
- Exercise: Fill in the blanks with Estonian clothes
- Exercise: Choose the correct answer
Exercise: Clothing vocabulary
Exercise: Fill in the blanks with Estonian clothes
Exercise: Choose the correct answer
Exercises
- Exercise: Clothing vocabulary
- Exercise: Fill in the blanks with Estonian clothes
- Exercise: Choose the correct answer