glasses
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈɡlæsɪz/ · UK /ˈɡlɑːsɪz/
glasses means: Two clear lenses in a frame worn in front of your eyes to help you see.
noun
Two clear lenses in a frame worn in front of your eyes to help you see.
- I wear glasses to read.
- She broke her glasses yesterday.
- Have you seen my glasses anywhere?
An instrument you look through with both eyes to see distant things more clearly.
- He raised his field glasses.
- She watched the stage through opera glasses.
- Bring your field glasses to watch the birds.
Different types of the hard, usually clear material used to make windows and bottles.
- These glasses melt at different temperatures.
- The laboratory tests several glasses for strength.
- Special glasses are used to make camera lenses.
Questions about glasses
What does glasses mean?
Two clear lenses in a frame worn in front of your eyes to help you see.
What is glasses in other languages?
Türkçe: gözlük · Español: gafas · Français: lunettes · Deutsch: Brille · Italiano: occhiali · 日本語: 眼鏡
How do you pronounce glasses?
In American English /ˈɡlæsɪz/; in British English /ˈɡlɑːsɪz/.
How do you use glasses in a sentence?
I wear glasses to read. She broke her glasses yesterday.
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