CEFR B2

tchotchkes

noun

Meaning

tchotchkes means a trinket. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses tchotchkes to mean a trinket.
The teacher asked students to find tchotchkes in the reading.

Synonyms: bimbo

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tchotchkes (B2)

noun

Definition

tchotchkes means a trinket. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses tchotchkes to mean a trinket.
The teacher asked students to find tchotchkes in the reading.
Check the words around tchotchkes to choose the right meaning.

How to Use tchotchkes

a/the tchotchkes (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a tchotchkes."
tchotchkes in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked tchotchkes in context before translating it."

Synonyms of tchotchkes

Words with a similar meaning to tchotchkes:

bimbo

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