Meaning

2 senses
  1. The three-tiered papal crown.

    Tiara, Papstkrone

    тиа́раtiára

    тіа́раtiára

  2. An ornamental coronet.

    Tiara

    тиа́раtiára

    тіа́раtiára

More definitions
  • a jeweled headdress worn by women on formal occasions

Examples

11 sentences
  1. She was wearing a sparkling tiara.

    deSie trug zum Bankett ein brillantenes Diadem. — Yorwba

  2. The princess is wearing a gold tiara.

    deDie Prinzessin trägt ein goldenes Diadem. — a_coder

  3. He put the tiara on her head.

  4. She placed the tiara carefully upon her head.

  5. The queen’s tiara sparkled in the afternoon sun.

    deDie Tiara der Königin glänzte im Abendlicht. — frpzzd · CC BY 2.0 FR

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
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Русский
By meaning 1
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Deutsch
By meaning 1
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Origin

Borrowed from Latin tiāra, from Ancient Greek τιάρα (tiára), of unknown ultimate origin.

Borrowed from Latin tiāra, from Ancient Greek τιάρα (tiára), of unknown ultimate origin.

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Forms

plural: tiaras
Singulartiara
Pluraltiaras

regular

Word family

4 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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