Changing clothes in Spanish

A change of clothes can prepare you for a different activity.

The idea

Use cambiarse de ropa to change clothes; the reflexive pronoun agrees with the person.

Antes de la fiesta, Ana se cambia de ropa.Before the party, Ana changes clothes.
Después de nadar, los niños se cambian de ropa.After swimming, the children change clothes.
Me cambio de ropa para ir al trabajo.I change clothes to go to work.
¿Te cambias de ropa en el vestuario?Do you change clothes in the changing room?
Mi hermano se cambió de ropa porque estaba mojado.My brother changed clothes because he was wet.
Mañana nos cambiaremos de ropa al llegar a casa.Tomorrow we will change clothes when we get home.

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Avoid cambiarse en ropa: the expression uses de.

Complete the sentence: Al llegar del gimnasio, Marta ___ cambia de ropa. (se / te)
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se
se refers back to Marta.
Complete the sentence: Hoy voy a cambiarme ___ ropa antes de salir. (de / en)
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de
de connects the verb to the clothes being changed.
Complete the sentence: Ayer nosotros nos ___ de ropa tras el partido. (cambiamos / cambió)
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cambiamos
cambiamos matches the plural subject and can refer to yesterday.

Say when and where you change clothes.