amulet
English
Alternative forms
- amulette (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle French amulette, from Latin amuletum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈæm.jə.lɪt/
Noun
amulet (plural amulets)
- A kind of protective charm or ornament, often bearing magical symbols, worn for protection against ill will, negative influences, or evil spirits.
Translations
protective charm
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Catalan
Pronunciation
Further reading
- “amulet” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “amulet” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “amulet” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “amulet” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Czech
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French amulette, from Middle French [Term?], Latin amulētum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌaː.myˈlɛt/
- Rhymes: -ɛt
- Hyphenation: amu‧let
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Synonyms
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈmu.lɛt/
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Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /amǔlet/
- Hyphenation: a‧mu‧let
Slovene
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