don

BrE /dɒn/ AmE /dɑːn/

verb en → es

past donned pp donned ing donning

1 PUT ON CLOTHES [transitive, T + obj] B1

to put on clothes, a hat, etc.

ponerse, vestirse (de)

  • don something

Collocations don a coat · don a hat

  • He donned his coat and left.

    Se puso el abrigo y se fue.

2 ACCEPT TITLE [transitive, T + obj] C1

to accept a title or honor given to you by someone else

aceptar un título o honra

  • don an honor

Collocations don a knighthood · don a title

  • She was knighted and donned the title of Sir.

    Fue nombrada caballero y aceptó el título de Señor.