Barret

/bəˈret/ noun

Definition

A flat, round cap typically made of wool or felt, often worn tilted to one side. Commonly associated with military units, artists, or certain cultural traditions.

Etymology

From French 'béret,' from Gascon 'berret' meaning cap. The distinctive Basque beret became popular across Europe in the 19th century, later adopted by various military forces.

Kelly Says

The beret's association with revolutionaries and intellectuals is so strong that it became a symbol of rebellion itself—Che Guevara's iconic image helped cement this cultural connection worldwide!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ራስ በንድ
ras benḍ
ARالعربية
عصابة
eʿṣābah
BNবাংলা
মাথার ব্যান্ড
mathar byanḍ
CACatalà
cinta
SEEN-tah
CSČeština
čelenka
CHEH-lehn-kah
DADansk
hovedbånd
HOH-veth-bond
DEDeutsch
Kopfband
KOHP-fahnt
ELΕλληνικά
κεφαλόδεσμος
kephalódesmos
ESEspañol
barrete
bah-REH-teh
FAفارسی
بند سر
band-e sar
FISuomi
pääte
PAH-eh-teh
FRFrançais
barrette
bah-REH-t
GUGU
માથાની પટ્ટી
māthānī paṭṭī
HAHA
bakin jiki
BAH-keen JEE-kee
HEעברית
רצועה
retzuʿah
HIहिन्दी
पट्टी
paṭṭī
HUMagyar
fejpánt
FAY-pahnt
IDBahasa Indonesia
ikatan kepala
ee-KAH-tahn keh-PAH-lah
IGIG
akpụkpụ isi
ahk-poo-poo EE-see
ITItaliano
fascia
fah-SHEE-ah
KKKK
басына орnatu
basyna ornatu
KMKM
ស្រមោល
sramol
MRMR
डोक्यावरची पट्टी
ḍokyāvarcī paṭṭī
MSBahasa Melayu
ikat kepala
ee-KAH-tahn keh-PAH-lah
MYမြန်မာ
ခေါင်းပတ်
khaung paht
NLNederlands
hoofdband
HOOF-dahnt
NONorsk
hodebånd
HOH-deh-bond
PAPA
ਸਿਰ ਦੀ ਪੱਟੀ
sir dī paṭṭī
PLPolski
opaska
oh-PAH-skah
PTPortuguês
barrete
bah-REH-cheh
RORomână
bandă
BAHN-dah
RUРусский
головной убор
golovnoy ubor
SVSvenska
huvudband
HOO-vood-bahnt
SWKiswahili
shuka la kichwa
SHOO-kah lah kee-CHWAH
TAதமிழ்
தலைப்பாகை
thalai-p-pākai
TEతెలుగు
తలపాగ
thalapāga
THไทย
ผ้าปิดหัว
phâa pìt hǔa
TLTL
pambihis ng ulo
pahm-BEE-hees ng oo-loh
TRTürkçe
başlık
BAHSH-luhk
UKУкраїнська
головний убір
holovniy ubir
URاردو
سر پٹی
sar paṭī
VITiếng Việt
dải đầu
dải đẩu
YOYO
àgbàlejò
ahg-bah-leh-joh
ZUZU
ibhanti
ee-BHAHN-tee

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