pendant

pen·dant 1 also pen·dent  (pndnt) n. 1. Something suspended from something else, especially an ornament or piece of jewelry attached to a necklace or bracelet. 2. A hanging lamp or chandelier. 3. A sculptured ornament suspended from a vaulted Gothic roof or ceiling. 4. One of a matched pair; a companion piece. [Middle English pendaunt, from Old French pendant, from present participle of pendre, to hang, from Vulgar Latin *pendere, from Latin pendre; see (s)pen- in Indo-European roots.]

pendant1 turquoise and silver thunderbird design pendant

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pendant

Noun

a. an ornament worn on a chain round the neck: a beautiful pearl pendant

b. an ornament that hangs from a piece of jewellery [Latin pendere to hang down]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	pendant - an adornment that hangs from a piece of jewelry (necklace or earring) pendent adornment - a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness lavalier, lavaliere, lavalliere - jeweled pendant worn on a chain around the neck necklace - jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women) drop earring, eardrop, pendant earring - an earring with a pendant ornament
	2.	pendant - branched lighting fixture; often ornate; hangs from the ceiling chandelier, pendent lighting fixture - a fixture providing artificial light
Adj.	1.	pendant - held from above; "a pendant bunch of grapes" pendent, dependent supported - held up or having the weight borne especially from below; "supported joints in a railroad track have ties directly under the rail ends"

Translations

pendant [ˈpɛndnt] n → pendiente m

pendant [ˈpɛndnt] n → pendentif m

pendant [ˈpɛndnt] n → Anhänger m

pendant [ˈpɛndnt] n → pendaglio

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pendant

n pendant [ˈpendənt]

1 an ornament hung from a necklace a pendant hanging from a silver chain.hangertjieزينَة مُتَدَلِّيَه من قِلادَة العُنقмедалъонpřívěsekcharmder Anhängerμενταγιόνcolganteripatsآویزriipuspendentifתַּליוֹןलटकन, लंबकprivjesakmedálbandulnisti, menciondoloペンダント목걸이에 매달린 장식품pakabutiskareklis; piekariņšlokethangeranhengwisiorekpendentepandantivподвескаprívesokobesekprivezakhängsmycke, berlock, örhängeจี้pandantif垂飾物кулонجھمکا، آويزہmặt dây chuyền垂饰物

2 the ornament and the necklace together She fastened a gold pendant round her neck.hangertjieقِلادَة العُنُق مَع الزينَةогърлицаpřívěsekhalssmykkeeine Kette mit Anhängerπεριδέραιοcolganteripatsiga kaelakeeآویزه تزئینیkaulakorupendentifתַּליוֹןलटकनpandannyakékkalung berbandulhálsmenciondolo首飾り장식이 달린 목걸이pakabutiskarulis, kareklisrantai leher berlokethangerhalskjedewisiorekpingentepan­­dantivкулон с цепочкойprívesokogrlica z obeskomprivezakhängsmycke, halsbandสร้อยคอพร้อมจี้kolye裝飾物підвіскаجھمکا اور گلوبندvòng trang sức装饰物