la pulsera
bracelet
Objeto que se lleva en la muñeca como adorno o a veces con un propósito especial, como identificar o medir algo.
Pulsera is a Spanish noun that means bracelet in English.
Meaning:
A "pulsera" refers to a piece of jewelry that is worn around the wrist. It can be made of various materials such as metal, leather, beads, or fabric, and is used as an accessory for adornment or sometimes has a symbolic or religious significance.
Parts of the word:
- The root "pulser-" relates to "pulsus" or pulse, connected to the wrist area.
- The suffix "-era" is common in Spanish forming nouns related to a place or object associated with the root.
Synonyms:
- Brazalete: This is another Spanish word that can mean "bracelet" or "armband," but sometimes brazalete can imply a wider band worn higher on the arm.
- Manilla: A more regional term used in Latin America for bracelet.
Antonyms:
- There isn't a direct antonym for "pulsera" since it is a specific object, but a conceptual opposite could be anything unrelated or an absence of wristwear.
In some specific contexts, "pulsera" can also mean:
- Fitness band or smartwatch strap, especially modern tech devices worn on the wrist.
But primarily, it denotes the conventional wrist jewelry.
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Examples
Me regalaron una pulsera muy bonita.noun
They gave me a very beautiful bracelet.
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