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Native Script:신발끈 팁
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /kkeut.bu.bun/
"운동화 끈의 플라스틱 끝부분이 부러졌다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A small plastic or metal sheath attached to each end of a shoelace or cord to prevent it from fraying.
"He carefully threaded the frayed lace through the eyelet once the plastic aglet was repaired." - 2
A decorative pendant or metal tag on the end of a ribbon, cord, or garment lace, historically common in medieval and Renaissance clothing.
"The aristocratic doublet was lavishly adorned with gold aglets dangling from the velvet ribbons."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Old French word 'aguillette', a diminutive of 'ague', meaning 'needle', stemming from the Latin 'acus'. It entered the English language in the late 15th century to describe the small metal or plastic sheath attached to the end of a lace or cord.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Aglet" is said worldwide
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ferret
Transliteration: /fɛ.ʁɛ/
"L'aglette de sa chaussure s'est détachée."
Senkelstift
Transliteration: /ˈsɛŋkl̩ˌʃtɪft/
"Der Plastikstift am Ende des Schnürsenkels heißt Senkelstift."
puntale
Transliteration: /punˈta.le/
"Il puntale della stringa si è rotto."
carlancas
Transliteration: /kaɾˈlaŋkas/
Script: herrete
"El herrete del cordón impide que se deshilache."
ponteira
Transliteration: /põˈtej.ɾɐ/
"A ponteira do cadarço quebrou."
シューレースの先端
Transliteration: jooton ke feete ka sira
Script: जूते के फीते का सिरा
"जूते के फीते के सिरे पर प्लास्टिक का खोल होता है।"
鞋带头
Transliteration: /xié dài tóu/
"这根鞋带的塑料鞋带头坏了。"
끝부분
Transliteration: /kkeut.bu.bun/
Script: 신발끈 팁
"운동화 끈의 플라스틱 끝부분이 부러졌다."
セルティック
Transliteration: /serutikku/
Script: セルチップ
"靴紐のプラスチックの先端をセルチップと呼びます。"
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