spectacles
spec·ta·cles
spectacles · spectacleses
окуляри
очки
Brille
A pair of lenses set in a frame worn on the nose and ears in order to correct…A pair of lenses set in a frame worn on the nose and ears in order to correct deficiencies in eyesight or to ornament the face.
/ˈspɛktəkl̩z/
Meaning
2 senses(plural, plural only)A pair of lenses set in a frame worn on the nose and ears in order to correct deficiencies in eyesight or to ornament the face.
He needed to get new spectacles because his original ones had broken.
Brille
очки́očkí
окуля́риokuljáry
(plural, plural only, slang)Synonym of pair (“score of zero runs in both innings”).
More definitions
- (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
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a pair of lenses set in a frame:
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a pair of lenses set in a frame:
Deutsch
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a pair of lenses set in a frame:
Forms
plural: spectaclesesSynonyms
8 synonymsClose in meaning
- (plural) optical instrument consisting of a frame that holds a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision:specseyeglassesglasses