No. 3,986 in French

bracelet

A piece of jewelry worn around the wrist.

In a sentence

J'ai acheté un nouveau bracelet en argent.
I bought a new silver bracelet.
In this sentence, 'bracelet' refers to a piece of jewelry worn around the wrist typically for aesthetic purposes.
Le bracelet de ma montre s'est cassé hier.
The band of my watch broke yesterday.
Here, 'bracelet' is used to describe the strap or band of a wristwatch.
Elle porte un bracelet fait main en cuir.
She is wearing a handmade leather bracelet.
In this instance, 'bracelet' denotes a decorative item made specifically using leather, emphasizing its craftsmanship.

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