lunettes

English

This man is wearing lunettes.

Noun

lunettes

1. plural of lunette

Noun

lunettes pl (plural only)

1. A particular kind of spectacles/glasses, consisting of two circular lenses connected by a half-circle bridge over the nose.

Anagrams

• tunelets, unsettle

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ly.nɛt/

• Audio (Paris):

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• Homophone: lunette

Noun

lunettes f

1. plural of lunette
2. (plural only) spectacles, eyeglasses

Usage notes

• A single item is a paire.

Derived terms

• lunettes de lecture
• lunettes de natation
• lunettes de piscine
• lunettes de plongée
• lunettes de soleil
• lunettes de vue
• lunettes noires

Descendants

• Saint Dominican Creole French: linettes
  • Haitian Creole: linèt
• → Chadian Arabic: ننيت (nunēt)
• → Lingala: manɛ́ti