necklaces
word · lemma: necklace
Definition
Necklaces are pieces of jewelry worn around the neck, often made from materials like metal, beads, stones, or gems.
Usage & Nuances
Used in both casual and formal contexts. Common collocations: 'gold necklaces', 'beaded necklaces', 'wear necklaces'. Mostly refers to decorative items, not medical or utilitarian bands. The singular is 'necklace'.
Spanish: collaresPortuguese (BR): colaresPortuguese (PT): colaresChinese (Simplified): 项链Chinese (Traditional): 項鍊Hindi: हारArabic: قلائدBengali: হার - গলার মালাRussian: ожерелья - кольеJapanese: ネックレスVietnamese: vòng cổ - dây chuyềnKorean: 목걸이Turkish: kolyelerUrdu: ہارIndonesian: kalung
Example Sentences
She loves wearing necklaces with her dresses.
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There are many beautiful necklaces in the shop window.
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My grandmother gave me two silver necklaces.
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She likes to layer several necklaces for a trendy look.
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Did you see the new collection of pearl necklaces?
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He buys unique necklaces as souvenirs when he travels.
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