Aretes (en. Earrings)

/aɾetes/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Pieces of jewelry worn in the ears.

She bought some silver earrings.

Ella compró unos aretes de plata.

Accessories that can have various shapes and materials.

Pearl earrings are very elegant.

Los aretes de perlas son muy elegantes.

They are used as a symbol of beauty or status.

She put on the earrings for the party.

Se puso los aretes para la fiesta.

From Latin 'auriculas', diminutive of 'auris', meaning 'ear'.

gold earrings

earrings made of gold.

aretes de oro

big earrings

earrings that are notably sized.

aretes grandes

to take off the earrings

to take out the jewelry worn in the ears.

quitarse los aretes

earrings

Accessories similar to earrings that are also worn in the ears.

pendientes

jewelry

Set of decorative objects such as earrings, necklaces, etc.

joyería

adornments

Objects used to beautify something, including jewelry.

adornos

Showy earrings

Those earrings are very ostentatious.

Esos aretes son muy ostentosos.

Pearl earrings

My pearl earrings are my favorite treasure.

Mis aretes de perlas son mi tesoro favorito.