bric-a-brac

Significado (Inglés)

1. (also, attributive, uncountable, usually) Small ornaments and other miscellaneous display items of little value.
2. (also, attributive, broadly, uncountable, usually) Any collection containing a variety of miscellaneous items; a hodgepodge, an olio.

Conceptos

curiosidades

Sinónimos

knickknackery

knickknack

nicknack

junk

whatnot

antique

odds and ends

curio

small objects

et cetera

Traducciones

bric-à-brac

Schnickschnack

antikalar

Nippes

Nippsachen

brimborion

bricabraque

Tand

bric-à-brac

quinquilharias

παλιά αντικείμενα

μικροτεχνήματα

petiteses

μικροπράγματα

κειμηλιά

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈbɹɪkəbɹæk/

Etimología (Inglés)

Borrowed from French bric-à-brac (“miscellaneous items of little value”), apparently from à bricq et à bracq (“at random; haphazardly”); bricq and bracq are expressive onomatopoeias of obscure origin.