Belongings Meaning in English
word · lemma: belonging
/bɪˈɫɔŋɪŋz/
bi-LAWNG-ingz
/bɪlˈɒŋɪŋz/
bi-LONG-ingz
Definition
Things that a person owns, especially personal items or possessions that can be carried or moved.
Usage & Nuances
'Belongings' is always plural and refers to personal, movable possessions (clothes, bags, electronics, etc.). Commonly used when talking about travel, moving, or lost-and-found. Not used for property like houses or land.
Spanish: pertenenciasPortuguese (BR): pertencesPortuguese (PT): pertencesChinese (Simplified): 财物 - 随身物品Chinese (Traditional): 財物 - 隨身物品Hindi: सामानArabic: ممتلكات - أمتعةBengali: জিনিসপত্র - ব্যক্তিগত সামগ্রীRussian: вещи - личные вещиJapanese: 持ち物 - 所持品Vietnamese: đồ đạc - đồ dùng cá nhânKorean: 소지품 - 개인 소유물Turkish: eşya - kişisel eşyalarUrdu: سامان - ذاتی اشیاءIndonesian: barang-barang - barang pribadi
Example Sentences
Please keep your belongings with you at all times.
basic
She packed all her belongings into a suitcase.
basic
His belongings were left at the hotel.
basic
I can't find my belongings after the flight.
natural
You should never leave your belongings unattended in public places.
natural
After moving, it took days to organize all my belongings.
natural