trappings

trap·ping  (trpng)

n.

1. An ornamental covering or harness for a horse; a caparison. Often used in the plural.

2. trappings

a. Articles of dress or adornment, especially accessories.

b. Characteristic or symbolic signs: all the trappings of power.

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trappings [ˈtræpɪŋz]

pl n

1. the accessories and adornments that characterize or symbolize a condition, office, etc. the visible trappings of success

2. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Horse Training, Riding & Manège) ceremonial harness for a horse or other animal, including bridles, saddles, etc.

[from trap²]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

trappings - (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel furnishing accessory, accouterment, accoutrement - clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing plural, plural form - the form of a word that is used to denote more than one

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trappings

plural noun accessories, trimmings, paraphernalia, finery, things, fittings, dress, equipment, gear, fixtures, decorations, furnishings, ornaments, livery, adornments, panoply, accoutrements, fripperies, bells and whistles, raiment (archaic or poetic) His family evidently loved the trappings of power.

Translations

trappings [ˈtræpɪŋz] NPL

1. [of horse] → arreos mpl, jaeces mpl

2. (fig) → adornos mpl
shorn of all its trappings → sin ninguno de sus adornos, desprovisto de adorno
that statement, shorn of its trappings → esa declaración, en términos escuetos ...
with all the trappings of kingship → con todo el boato de la monarquía

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trappings [ˈtræpɪŋz] npl → privilèges mpl
the trappings of power → les privilèges du pouvoir
the trappings of wealth → les privilèges attachés à la richesse

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trappings

pl

(of admiral, chieftain etc) → Rangabzeichen pl; (of horse) → Schmuck m

(fig) → äußere Aufmachung, äußeres Drum und Dran (inf); trappings of office → Amtsinsignien pl; shorn of all its trappings → aller Ausschmückungen entkleidet; he surrounded himself with all the trappings of power → er umgab sich mit allen Insignien der Macht

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trappings [ˈtræpɪŋz] npl (of public office) → bardatura, ornamenti mpl (fig) (of success) → segni mpl esteriori

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trappings

n pl trappings [ˈtrӕpiŋz]

clothes or ornaments suitable for a particular occasion or person all the trappings of royalty. frilletjies, sieraad بَدْلَة التَّشْريفات وما عَلَيْها من زينَه украшения ozdoby stads der Schmuck στολίδια, διακοσμητικά (πληθ.) (caballo) arreos; (caballo) jaeces; adornos, galas rõivad, ornamendid لباس تجملی merkit ornements עִיטוּרִים साज-सामान bogato ukrašena odjeća ünnepi díszruha pakaian (skraut)klæði ornamenti, insegne 装飾 장식, 장식 의상, 예복 atributai, grožybės parādes tērps/rotājums/ekipējums hiasan ornamenten klær og pynt, stas strój, wystrój, ozdoby aparato po­doa­be; însemne, semne distinctive внешние атрибуты; украшения ozdoba, výzdoba okrasje obeležje grannlåt, utstyrsel, mundering เครื่องประดับ giyim kuşam 官服, 服飾 амуніція; атрибути آرائشي ساز و سامان bộ lễ phục 官服, 服饰