necklace

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Noun

1. An article of jewelry that is worn around the neck, most often made of a string of precious metal, pearls, gems, beads or shells, and sometimes having a pendant attached.
2. Anything resembling a necklace in shape.
3. A device used in necklacing (an informal execution); a rubber tyre that is filled with petrol. It is placed around the victim's chest and arms, and set on fire.

Verb

To informally execute by necklacing; by setting on fire a petrol-filled rubber tyre which has been put around the bound victim's neck.

Konzepte

Halskette

Halsband

Kollier

Perlenkette

Kette

Halsschmuck

Rosenkranz

Kettchen

Collier

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈnɛkləs/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From neck + lace.

Sätze

I'm just gazing at the marble of your necklace .

Ich schaue nur auf den Marmor deiner Halskette.