jewellery
gb/d͡ʒˈuˈɛlɚi/ us/d͡ʒˈuˈɛlɚi/
A2
Angielski
~ 4100
ékszer
RZECZOWNIK
A2
1
ékszer
A2
Schemat użycia:
[someone] wears [jewellery]
She wore elegant gold jewellery to the wedding.
The thief stole all the jewellery from the shop.
I prefer silver jewellery over gold.
He gave her a box of fine jewellery for her birthday.
Costume jewellery can be stylish without being expensive.
Przykłady dla uczących się
She is wearing a gold ring and other jewellery.
The shop sells cheap jewellery.
I like silver jewellery.
She got jewellery for her birthday.
Częsty błąd:
Learners sometimes confuse 'jewellery' (uncountable) with 'jewel' (countable), which refers to a single precious stone.
Znaczenie
Decorative items worn for adornment
Kolokacje
wear jewellery
|gold jewellery
|silver jewellery
|expensive jewellery
|costume jewellery
Synonimy
ornaments (More general term for decorative items, not limited to items worn on the body.)
|
adornments (Formal term for decorative accessories, sometimes used for clothing or spaces.)
Antonimy
clothing (Not a direct opposite in meaning, but contrasts with jewellery as functional wear rather than purely decorative.)
Tematy
fashion
|daily life
|art
|clothing
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definicja
Rings, necklaces, or other pretty things people wear to look nice, often made of gold, silver, or gems.
Objects such as rings, necklaces, earrings, or bracelets that people wear to decorate themselves, often made from precious metals or stones.
Gramatyka
Forma słownikowa
jewellery
IPA
GB/d͡ʒˈuˈɛlɚi/
US/d͡ʒˈuˈɛlɚi/
Sylaby i akcent
jew - ellery (2 sylaby)
Stress on 1st syllable (jew)
Formy wyrazu
Noun
- Base: jewellery
- Plural: jewellery
Rodzina wyrazów
Wyrażenia
costume jewellery
1/kˈɔstum d͡ʒˈuˈɛlɚi/
fixed phrase
Cheap decorative fashion accessories
Jewellery that looks nice but is not made from expensive materials.
Przykłady
- She bought some colourful costume jewellery for the party.
- Costume jewellery is perfect if you want to change styles often without spending much.
fine jewellery
1/fˈaɪn d͡ʒˈuˈɛlɚi/
fixed phrase
High-quality precious adornments
Jewellery made from expensive materials like gold and diamonds.
Przykłady
- The store specialises in fine jewellery.
- Fine jewellery is often passed down through generations.
piece of jewellery
1/pˈis əv d͡ʒˈuˈɛlɚi/
fixed phrase
A single item of jewellery
One item of jewellery, like a ring or necklace.
Przykłady
- That necklace is my favourite piece of jewellery.
- She inherited a beautiful piece of jewellery from her grandmother.