Meaning of Jewellery
objects such as rings and necklaces that people wear as decoration
In simple words: Decorative items like rings, necklaces, and earrings that people wear.
Jewellery in a sentence
- **silver/gold jewellery**
- She has some lovely **pieces of jewellery**.
- I don't wear jewellery of any kind.
- She inherited the family jewellery.
- The nurse asked her to remove all her jewellery.
- a jewellery shop
- a jewelry store
How to use Jewellery
Use 'jewellery' when referring to decorative items in general. It's more common in British English; in American English, 'jewelry' is used. In formal contexts, such as discussions about fashion or design, it's appropriate.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'jewel'—both words are about beautiful items to wear.
Related words
Synonyms for Jewellery
- ornaments
- accessories
- adornments
- gems
- trinkets
Common mistakes with Jewellery
- Confusing British 'jewellery' with American 'jewelry'.
- Using 'jewellery' when referring to non-decorative objects.
- Incorrect spelling, such as 'jewelery'.
Jewellery appears in
Jewellery in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
مجوهرات
أشياء زينة مثل الخواتم والقلائد والأقراط التي يرتديها الناس.
- Bengaliবাংলা
গয়না
আংটি, নেকলেস, কানের দুলের মতো সুন্দর জিনিস যা মানুষ পরে।
- GermanDeutsch
Schmuck
Schmuckstücke wie Ringe, Halsketten und Ohrringe, die man trägt.
- SpanishEspañol
Joyería
Artículos decorativos como anillos, collares y aretes que la gente lleva puestos.
- Persianفارسی
زیورآلات
اشیای تزئینی مانند حلقهها، گردنبندها و گوشوارهها که مردم میپوشند.
- FrenchFrançais
Bijoux
Des trucs décoratifs comme des bagues, des colliers et des boucles d'oreilles que les gens portent.
- Hindiहिन्दी
गहने
सजावटी सामान जैसे अंगूठियाँ, हार और बालियाँ जिन्हें लोग पहनते हैं।
- ItalianItaliano
Gioielli
Oggetti decorativi come anelli, collane e orecchini che le persone indossano.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Joias
Itens decorativos como anéis, colares e brincos que as pessoas usam.
- RussianРусский
Украшения
Декоративные предметы, такие как кольца, ожерелья и серьги, которые люди носят.
- Urduاردو
زیورآلات
سجاوٹی اشیاء جیسے انگوٹھیاں، ہار اور بالیاں جو لوگ پہنتے ہیں۔
- Chinese中文
珠宝
人们佩戴的装饰性物品,如戒指、项链和耳环。
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To leave someone or something and never return to them.
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the fact that somebody/something is able to do something
- AbleA2
having the skill, intelligence, opportunity, etc. needed to do something
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In or to a country that is not one's own.
- AbsoluteB2
total and complete
- AbsolutelyB1
used to emphasize that something is completely true
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Frequently asked questions about Jewellery
What does Jewellery mean?
Decorative items like rings, necklaces, and earrings that people wear.
What is the definition of Jewellery?
objects such as rings and necklaces that people wear as decoration
How do you use Jewellery in a sentence?
**silver/gold jewellery**
Can you give another example of Jewellery?
She has some lovely **pieces of jewellery**.
What are synonyms for Jewellery?
Common alternatives include ornaments, accessories, adornments, gems, trinkets.
What is the opposite of Jewellery?
Opposite meanings include bare, plain.
What words go with Jewellery?
It commonly pairs with expensive, cheap, beautiful, item, piece, wear, make, design, box, case, shop.
What are common mistakes when using Jewellery?
Confusing British 'jewellery' with American 'jewelry'. Using 'jewellery' when referring to non-decorative objects. Incorrect spelling, such as 'jewelery'.
How do you pronounce Jewellery?
US: /["/ˈdʒuːəlri/"]/, UK: /["/ˈdʒuːəlri/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Jewellery?
Use 'jewellery' when referring to decorative items in general. It's more common in British English; in American English, 'jewelry' is used. In formal contexts, such as discussions about fashion or design, it's appropriate.
What CEFR level is Jewellery?
"Jewellery" is at A2 level on the CEFR scale.
