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knickknack

/ˈnɪk.næk/

Translations

knickknacknoun

knickknacks

/ˈnɪk.næk/

She had a shelf full of knickknacks collected from her travels around the world.

Elle avait une étagère pleine de bibelots rapportés de ses voyages autour du monde.

Additional translations

breloqueObjet décoratif ou petit objet sans grande valeur, parfois avec une nuance péjorative.

babioleObjet décoratif de peu de valeur ; registre courant.

Synonyms

knickknackadjective

/ˈnɪk.næk/

Used attributively in combinations such as "knickknack shelf" or "knickknack shop"

de bibelotsEmploi adjectival ; se rend le plus naturellement par une tournure en français.

They opened a knickknack shop near the harbor.

Ils ont ouvert une boutique de bibelots près du port.

Synonyms

knickknacknoun

A small decorative object, especially in a house.

She had a shelf full of knickknacks collected from her travels around the world.

A small, often inexpensive ornamental object; a trinket.

Tourists crowded the market stalls, searching for cheap knickknacks to take home.

knickknackadjective

Relating to or intended for small ornamental objects.

They opened a knickknack shop near the harbor.