amulet
US /ˈæm.jə.lət/
UK /ˈæm.jə.lət/
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amuleto, talismano
an ornament or small piece of jewelry thought to give protection against evil, danger, or disease.
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She wore an amulet around her neck for good luck.
Indossava un amuleto al collo per buona fortuna.
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Ancient cultures often used amulets in their rituals.
Le culture antiche usavano spesso amuleti nei loro rituali.