travestdisguise+itomasculine singular past participle
noun · masculineRare#42,860
cross-dresser, transvestite“Transvestite” is an outdated term in English and can be considered offensive; “cross-dresser” is generally preferred. The Italian noun can also refer to a transgender person, but it is often considered outdated or offensive in that use.
IT: Il film racconta la storia di un travestito che cerca di vivere liberamente.
EN: The film tells the story of a cross-dresser who is trying to live freely.
person in disguiseUsed when referring to someone wearing a disguise, especially in a story or description.
IT: La polizia ha fermato un travestito che cercava di entrare nell'edificio.
EN: The police stopped a person in disguise who was trying to enter the building.