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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieslentes de contato
Pronunciation / Transliteration: lẽtiz dʒi kõˈtatu
"Ela comprou um novo par de lentes de contato."
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Thin plastic lenses placed directly on the surface of the eyes to correct vision.
"She prefers wearing contact lenses instead of glasses when playing sports."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Coined from 'contact' (touching the surface of the eye) and 'lens' (from Latin 'lentil', referring to the curved optical glass shape), first developed in the late 19th and 20th centuries.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Contact lenses" is said worldwide
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lentilles de contact
Transliteration: lɑ̃tij də kɔ̃takt
"Elle met ses lentilles de contact le matin."
Kontaktlinsen
Transliteration: kɔntaktˈlɪnzən
"Er trägt lieber Kontaktlinsen beim Sport."
lenti a contatto
Transliteration: lɛnti a konˈtatto
"Usa le lenti a contatto per nuotare no, ma per correre sì."
lentes de contacto
Transliteration: lentes de konˈtakto
"Me pongo lentes de contacto todos los días."
lentes de contato
Transliteration: lẽtiz dʒi kõˈtatu
"Ela comprou um novo par de lentes de contato."
कॉन्टैक्ट लेंस
Transliteration: kɒnṭaiækṭ lēns
"वह चश्मे के बजाय कॉन्टैक्ट लेंस पहनती है।"
隐形眼镜
Transliteration: yǐnxíng yǎnjìng
"戴隐形眼镜需要注意卫生。"
콘택트렌즈
Transliteration: kontaeKteu-renjeu
"그는 안경 대신 콘택트렌즈를 낀다."
コンタクトレンズ
Transliteration: kontakutorenzu
"私は毎朝コンタクトレンズをつけます。"
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