talisman — an object thought to have magic powers and to bring good luck
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an object thought to have magic powers and to bring good luck
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtælɪzmən/
Korean meaning: 마법의 힘을 가지고 행운을 가져다준다고 믿어지는 물건, 부적
Korean pronunciation: 탤-리즈-먼 (강세: 탤)
Example Sentences
- The soccer player kissed his talisman necklace before every penalty kick.
- My grandmother's ring serves as my talisman during important exams.
- He treated his smartphone like a modern talisman, never leaving home without it.
talisman
NOUN//ˈtælɪzmən//
an object thought to have magic powers and to bring good luck
Lucky charm brings good fortune
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A wise man needs his talisman for the perfect plan!
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Origin
From Arabic 'tilsam', which may derive from Greek 'telesma' meaning 'consecration' or 'payment'. The word entered European languages through medieval trade and Islamic cultural contact.
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“The soccer player kissed his talisman necklace before every penalty kick.”
“My grandmother's ring serves as my talisman during important exams.”
“He treated his smartphone like a modern talisman, never leaving home without it.”
“The ancient warriors believed their swords were talismans against evil.”
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