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Bead
01
conta, miçanga
one of a series of small balls of wood, glass, etc. with a hole in the middle that a string can go through to make a rosary or necklace, etc.
Exemplos
She carefully threaded each colorful bead onto the string to create a beautiful necklace.
Ela enfiou cuidadosamente cada conta colorida no fio para criar um colar bonito.
The children sat in a circle, each with a handful of beads, eagerly making their own bracelets.
As crianças sentaram-se em círculo, cada uma com um punhado de contas, ansiosamente fazendo suas próprias pulseiras.
02
a small, decorative object made from various materials, pierced with a hole and attached to clothing, accessories, or jewelry
Exemplos
The dress was embroidered with tiny glass beads.
She added beads to the fabric for decoration.
03
a rounded molding or trim used for edging or ornamenting furniture and woodwork
Exemplos
The cabinet had a carved bead along the edges.
He restored the bead on the antique table.
to bead
01
to embellish fabric, clothing, or accessories by sewing beads onto them
Exemplos
She beaded the dress for the evening gala.
The artisan beaded the pillow with colorful designs.
02
to thread or link objects in a sequence resembling a string of beads
Exemplos
She beaded the shells to make a necklace.
The artisan beaded the pearls carefully.
03
to form into small droplets, as liquid collects on a surface
Exemplos
Sweat beaded on his forehead during the run.
Water beaded on the freshly waxed car.
Árvore Lexical
beadlike
beady
microbead
bead
