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curio

/ˈkjʊərɪəʊ/

/ˈkjʊrɪoʊ/

Translations

curionoun

curios

/ˈkjʊərɪəʊ/

/ˈkjʊrɪoʊ/

curiositéObjet rare, insolite ou digne d’intérêt.

The antique shop was filled with curios from all over the world.

La boutique d’antiquités était remplie de curiosités venues du monde entier.

Additional translations

bibelotObjet de collection, surtout quand il est décoratif ou fantaisiste.

Synonyms

curioadjective

/ˈkjʊəriəʊ/

/ˈkjʊrioʊ/

Used attributively in phrases like "curio cabinet" to describe furniture or spaces intended for displaying curios.

à curiositésS’emploie surtout pour le mobilier et les meubles de présentation.

They bought a curio cabinet to showcase their collection.

Ils ont acheté une vitrine à curiosités pour mettre leur collection en valeur.

curionoun

A rare, unusual, or intriguing object.

The antique shop was filled with curios from all over the world.

An object valued for its unusual or novel qualities.

She had a collection of curios that she displayed in a glass cabinet.

curioadjective

Relating to or designed for the display or storage of curios.

They bought a curio cabinet to showcase their collection.