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    Anillo (en. Ring)

    /aˈniʝo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Circle of metal, usually decorative, worn on the fingers.
    She wore a very beautiful engagement ring.
    Llevaba un anillo de compromiso muy bonito.
    Register or list of people or things.
    A ring of participants is needed for the meeting.
    Se necesita un anillo de participantes para la reunión.
    A set of elements in a circular shape.
    The ring of fireworks lit up the sky.
    El anillo de fuegos artificiales iluminó el cielo.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'anellus', diminutive of 'anus', meaning ring.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    wedding ring
    Ring that symbolizes marriage.
    anillo de boda
    engagement ring
    Ring offered as a promise of marriage.
    anillo de compromiso
    to have a ring on one's finger
    Something that fits perfectly to a person or situation.
    tener anillo al dedo

    Related Words

    alliance
    Ring that symbolizes marriage or union.
    alianza
    band
    Generally ornamental ring.
    sortija
    hoop
    Circle of metal or other material.
    aro

    Slang Meanings

    Ring worn to highlight status or wealth.
    That guy always shows off his diamond ring at parties.
    Ese tipo siempre muestra su anillo de diamantes en las fiestas.
    Ring that indicates membership in a group or club.
    The ring that boy wears is a sign of his affiliation.
    El anillo que lleva ese chico es una señal de su afiliación.