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beads

UK
/biːdz/
US
/bidz/

Translations

beadsnoun
beads
pl
Plural-only noun referring to a rosary or similar string of prayer counters.
чёткимн. ч.; молитвенные
She fingered her beads while silently reciting the prayer.
Она перебирала свои чётки, тихо читая молитву.
beadnoun

beads

pl

beads
pl
UK
/biːd/
US
/bid/
She threaded the bead onto the string.
Она нанизала бусину на нитку.
He rolled the bead of clay between his fingers.
Он катил шарик из глины между пальцами.
A bead of sweat rolled down his forehead.
Капля пота скатилась по его лбу.
Additional translations
зерно
гранула
пузырёк
Synonyms
disk
gem
drop
pearl
token
ornament
ball
beadverb

beads

beaded
Past Simple
beaded
Past Participle
beading
Gerund
UK
/biːd/
US
/bid/
She likes to bead necklaces in her free time.
Она любит нанизывать бусы в свободное время.
Synonyms
string
thread
lace
attach
fasten

Definitions

beadsnoun
A string of small balls threaded together and used especially for counting prayers; a rosary.
She fingered her beads while silently reciting the prayer.
beadnoun
A small, typically round piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing or threading.
She wore a necklace made of colorful beads.
A small drop of liquid.
Beads of sweat formed on his forehead as he ran.
A decorative or functional element in a piece of jewelry or clothing.
The dress was adorned with intricate beadwork along the hem.
A small, round object used in various games or counting systems.
The abacus uses beads to help with calculations.
A small ridge or line of solder, weld, sealant, or similar material applied along a joint or surface.
Apply a bead of silicone along the edge of the sink.
The small front sight on a firearm, used for aiming.
He focused the bead of the rifle on the distant target.
beadverb
To form into a bead or beads.
She beaded the necklace with colorful stones.
To decorate or cover with beads.
The dress was beaded with intricate patterns.
To string together like beads.
He beaded the shells to make a bracelet.
To form drops or beads, as of moisture.
The rain beaded on the surface of the car.
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