Polyglot Dictionary

Armreif

/ˈaʁmˌʁaɪ̯f/

der noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
Armreife

Meaning

  1. bangle

    Built from Arm (arm) + Reif (ring).

    • Sie trägt einen goldenen Armreif.

      She wears a golden bangle.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Made of

  • Arm arm
  • Reif ring

Similar words

armband

Close synonyms for jewelry worn on the wrist — Armreif is a rigid bangle, Armband the general word for any bracelet (rigid or with a chain/clasp).

Similar in other languages

English

bracelet

Close — a bangle is a type of bracelet.

Spanish

baratija

Close — a bangle relates to a trinket.

French

bibelot

Close, figuratively — a bangle relates to a trinket, knickknack.

Practice

1 What does Armreif mean?

2 Fill the gap: Sie trägt einen goldenen ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Armreif?

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