Bracelets: meaning, definitions and examples
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bracelets
[ หbreษชslษts ]
accessory
Bracelets are decorative bands or chains worn around the wrist or arm.
Synonyms
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Word | Description / Examples |
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bracelets |
A general term used to describe any ornamental band worn around the wrist. It can be made of various materials such as gold, silver, leather, or beads.
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bangle |
A rigid bracelet that slips over the hand without a clasp. Often worn in multiples and can make jingling sounds. Popular in South Asian cultures.
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wristband |
Primarily used to describe a simple band worn around the wrist, often made of fabric, rubber, or silicone. Frequently used for practical purposes like sports, events, or for identification.
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armlet |
Used specifically for ornamental bands that are worn around the arm, typically above the elbow. It is often associated with ancient or traditional attire.
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Examples of usage
- She wore a stack of colorful bracelets on her wrist.
- He gifted her a silver bracelet for her birthday.
Translations
Translations of the word "bracelets" in other languages:
๐ต๐น pulseiras
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคเคเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช Armbรคnder
๐ฎ๐ฉ gelang
๐บ๐ฆ ะฑัะฐัะปะตัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ bransoletki
๐ฏ๐ต ใใฌในใฌใใ
๐ซ๐ท bracelets
๐ช๐ธ pulseras
๐น๐ท bilezikler
๐ฐ๐ท ํ์ฐ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุฃุณุงูุฑ
๐จ๐ฟ nรกramky
๐ธ๐ฐ nรกramky
๐จ๐ณ ๆ้ฏ
๐ธ๐ฎ zapestnice
๐ฎ๐ธ armbรถnd
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑัะปะตะทัะบัะตั
๐ฌ๐ช แกแแแแฏแฃแ แแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ bilษziklษr
๐ฒ๐ฝ pulseras
Etymology
The word 'bracelets' originated from the Old French word 'bracel' which meant 'armlet'. Bracelets have been worn by humans since ancient times, with evidence of their existence dating back to around 5000 BC. They have been used for decorative, religious, and symbolic purposes throughout history.
Word Frequency Rank
With rank #18,530, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.
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