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    Bague (en. Ring)

    /baɡ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Ring, usually decorated, worn as a piece of jewelry.
    She is wearing a magnificent diamond ring.
    Elle porte une magnifique bague en diamant.
    Engagement or wedding ring.
    He gave her an engagement ring.
    Il lui a offert une bague de fiançailles.
    Object in the shape of a ring used in certain rituals.
    The ring was a symbol of their union.
    La bague était un symbole de leur union.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'baccarium' which means ring.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to wear a ring
    To have a ring on one's finger.
    porter une bague
    gold ring
    A ring made of gold.
    bague en or
    engagement ring
    A ring symbolizing a marriage promise.
    bague de fiançailles

    Related Words

    wedding bands
    Rings exchanged during a wedding.
    alliances
    jewelry store
    Store where jewelry is sold, including rings.
    bijouterie
    gem
    Precious stone often used in the making of rings.
    gemme

    Slang Meanings

    All-purpose ring
    This all-purpose ring is handy for all occasions.
    Cette bague à tout faire est pratique pour toutes les occasions.
    class ring
    He has a class ring that impresses all his friends.
    Il a une bague de classe qui impressionne tous ses amis.