Bezel: meaning, definitions and examples
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bezel
[ ˈbɛzəl ]
watch
The bezel is the ring surrounding the watch face, often used for tracking time intervals or as a decorative element.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The bezel on this watch can be rotated to track elapsed time.
- She admired the intricate design of the watch's bezel.
Translations
Translations of the word "bezel" in other languages:
🇵🇹 luneta
🇮🇳 बेज़ेल
🇩🇪 Lünette
🇮🇩 bingkai
🇺🇦 безель
🇵🇱 ramka
🇯🇵 ベゼル
🇫🇷 lunette
🇪🇸 bisel
🇹🇷 çerçeve
🇰🇷 베젤
🇸🇦 إطار
🇨🇿 rámeček
🇸🇰 rámček
🇨🇳 表圈
🇸🇮 okvir
🇮🇸 rammi
🇰🇿 жиек
🇬🇪 ჩარჩო
🇦🇿 çərçivə
🇲🇽 bisel
Word origin
The word 'bezel' originated from the Old French word 'besel', meaning 'groove' or 'rim'. It first appeared in English in the 17th century. Over time, the term evolved to be used in various fields such as watchmaking, electronics, and jewelry.