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bracelet

/ˈbreɪslət/noun

उच्चारण ब्रेस्लट

कंगन, ब्रेसलेट

Basic word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a piece of jewellery worn around the wrist or arm

    कंगन, ब्रेसलेट

    • a gold bracelet
    • She wore a silver bracelet on her left wrist.
    • Her aunt gave her a bracelet made of glass beads.
    + 1 more example
    • The bracelet slipped off while she was playing.

    Synonyms bangle band wristlet armlet kada

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

a bracelet (countable noun)

A bracelet is a piece of jewellery worn around the wrist or arm; it is countable.

Bracelet कलाई या बाँह पर पहना जाने वाला आभूषण है; यह countable है।

  • She wore a gold bracelet.
  • Radhika received three bracelets as gifts.

wear / put on / take off a bracelet

Use wear for the state, put on for the action, and take off for removing.

स्थिति के लिए wear, पहनने की क्रिया के लिए put on और उतारने के लिए take off आता है।

  • She put on her bracelet before the party.

bracelet + material / noun

Pattern: gold bracelet, silver bracelet, bracelet watch, bracelet charm.

Pattern: gold bracelet, silver bracelet, bracelet watch, bracelet charm।

  • He gave her a silver bracelet for Raksha Bandhan.

bracelet of + material

'A bracelet of beads' names what it is made of, as does 'a bracelet made of silk thread'.

'A bracelet of beads' बताता है कि वह किससे बना है, जैसे 'a bracelet made of silk thread'।

  • She wore a bracelet of coloured beads.
+Collocations 4

material + bracelet

goldsilverglassbeadedleatherplastic

  • The village fair sells beautiful glass bracelets.

verb + bracelet

wearfastenlosebuypolishtie

  • Radhika lost her bracelet on the train.

bracelet + noun

charmwatchclaspdesignbox

  • The bracelet clasp was broken.

type of bracelet

friendship braceletcharm braceletidentity bracelettennis bracelet

  • The girls exchanged friendship bracelets on the last day.
“More examples 5
  • She tied a rakhi bracelet on her brother's wrist.

उसने अपने भाई की कलाई पर राखी वाला कंगन बाँधा।

  • The gold bracelet was a gift from her grandmother.

सोने का कंगन उसकी दादी का उपहार था।

  • Patients in the hospital wear an identity bracelet.

अस्पताल में मरीज़ पहचान-पट्टी वाला bracelet पहनते हैं।

  • He found a silver bracelet near the temple steps.

उसे मंदिर की सीढ़ियों के पास एक चाँदी का कंगन मिला।

  • Radhika's bracelet slipped off while she was dancing.

नाचते समय राधिका का कंगन फिसलकर गिर गया।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

Bracelet, bangle and anklet are all rings or bands worn on limbs, but they differ in shape and place.

Bracelet, bangle और anklet अंगों पर पहने जाने वाले कड़े या पट्टे हैं, पर आकार और स्थान में अलग हैं।

bracelet

A chain or band worn around the wrist, usually flexible.

कलाई पर पहनी जाने वाली चेन या पट्टी, प्रायः लचीली।

  • A silver bracelet.

bangle

A stiff ring of glass, metal or plastic, worn on the arm; very common in India.

काँच, धातु या प्लास्टिक का कठोर कड़ा; भारत में बहुत आम।

  • She wore red glass bangles.

anklet

A chain or band worn around the ankle.

टखने पर पहनी जाने वाली चेन या पट्टी।

  • Her anklet jingled as she walked.
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

bangle band wristlet armlet kada

AaSpelling

brace·let

?Which word?

Keep the jewellery words together: bracelet or bangle (for the wrist), necklace (for the neck), earring, anklet (for the ankle, payal), ring, nose ring (nath), pendant, brooch.

आभूषण के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: bracelet या bangle (कलाई के लिए, कंगन या चूड़ी), necklace (गले का हार), earring (बाली), anklet (पायल), ring (अँगूठी), nose ring (नथ), pendant, brooch।

§Grammar and usage

Culture: on Raksha Bandhan, sisters tie a rakhi (a decorated thread) on their brothers' wrists.

संस्कृति में रक्षा बंधन पर बहनें भाइयों की कलाई पर राखी (सजा धागा) बाँधती हैं।