costume
intermediateB1/ˈkɒstjuːm/ · cos-tume
A set of clothes worn by an actor or performer in a play, film, or other performance.
Meanings
A set of clothes worn by an actor or performer in a play, film, or other performance.
ایک سیٹ لباس جو ایک اداکار یا فنکار کھیل، فلم یا دوسرے پرفارمنس میں پہنتا ہے۔
لباس
lbaas
Common Collocations
- costume party
- historical costume
- makeup and costume
Example Sentences
She wore a beautiful costume for the theater performance.
اس نے ڈرامے کی پرفارمنس کے لیے ایک خوبصورت لباس پہنا۔
Us ne drama ki performance ke liye ek khubsurat lbaas pehna.
The children dressed up in Halloween costumes.
بچے ہالووین کے لباس میں ملبوس ہوئے۔
Bachay Halloween ke lbaas mein malbus hue.
His costume represented a character from a famous novel.
اس کا لباس ایک مشہور ناول کے کردار کی نمائندگی کرتا تھا۔
Us ka lbaas ek mashhoor novel ke kirdar ki numaindagi karta tha.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of a 'costume' as a 'special outfit' for an occasion.
Picture an actor on stage with a vibrant costume that captures the character.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
لباس کی زیبائش سے ہوا ہے زندگی کا سفر، آؤ خود کو سجائیں جیسے کوئی جہان میں ہے مختصر۔
Lbaas ki zebai'sh se hua hai zindagi ka safar, Aao khud ko sajayen jaise koi jahan mein hai mukhtasir.
Dressed beautifully, life becomes a journey, Let’s adorn ourselves as if brief in this world.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جو جیسی چلنی ویسی ہی بھرنی
Jo jaisi chalni waisi hi bharni
As one sows, so shall one reap.
📖 Etymology
Origin: French "costume" — a dress, costume
First known use: 16th century
The word 'costume' entered English in the 16th century from French, where it referred to clothing, particularly that associated with a specific culture or period.