bead

US /biːd/
UK /biːd/
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1.

perlina, grana

a small, often round piece of material, such as glass, plastic, or wood, that is pierced for stringing or threading

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She wore a necklace made of colorful beads.
Indossava una collana fatta di perline colorate.
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The dress was intricately embroidered with tiny glass beads.
L'abito era finemente ricamato con minuscole perline di vetro.
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pearldropglobulepelletdot
2.

goccia, perlina

a drop of a liquid on a surface

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Sweat beads formed on his forehead.
Goccioline di sudore si formarono sulla sua fronte.
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Rain beads clung to the windowpane.
Goccioline di pioggia si aggrappavano al vetro della finestra.
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dropdropletglobulepearl
1.

formare goccioline, gocciolare

to form into small drops on a surface

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Water beaded on the freshly waxed car.
L'acqua si formò in goccioline sulla macchina appena cerata.
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Sweat beaded on his brow as he worked.
Il sudore si formò in goccioline sulla sua fronte mentre lavorava.
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