The hooded clouds, like friars, tell their beads in drops of rain.
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Beads
//biːdz//
Synonyms for "beads" (120 found)
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11 translations across 7 languages.
Armenian
1 entries- ուլունք noun (beaded necklace)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 念珠 noun (beaded necklace)
- 珠 noun (beaded necklace)
Italian
2 entries- collana di perline noun (beaded necklace)
- conterie noun (beaded necklace)
Japanese
1 entries- ビーズ noun (beaded necklace)
Korean
3 entries- 목걸이 noun (beaded necklace)
- 비즈 noun (beaded necklace)
- 염주 noun (beaded necklace)
Polish
1 entries- korale noun (beaded necklace)
Russian
1 entries- бу́сы noun (beaded necklace)
Sample sentences
10 total sentences available.
There were beads of sweat on his forehead.
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Beads of sweat stood on his forehead.
Source: tatoeba (285793)
The son of Heaven, when sacrificing, wore the cap decorated with twelve pendants of jade beads hanging down before and behind, and the robe embroidered with dragons.
Source: tatoeba (984575)
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