sunglasses
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sunglasses¹
noun sunglass · sun glasses · sun-glasses
- Tinted glasses worn to protect the eyes from the sun or other bright light, and may also be worn as a fashion accessory. It is impossible to know accurately how you look in your sunglasses.
- A person wearing sunglasses My seat’s been taken by some sunglasses asking 'bout a scar
Similar: shades, sunnies, cooling glasses, smoked glasses, smoked spectacles, sunspecs
sunglasses²
Where it comes from
From sunglass + -es.
noun
- plural of sunglass (“type of lens”)
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: shades, dark glasses, goggles, eyeglasses, spectacles, specs, bifocals, ban, glasses, sunhat, sunsuit, sundown, shade cloth, parasol, umbrella, cheche
noun
Similar: shades, sunnies, cooling glasses, smoked glasses, smoked spectacles, sunspecs
Translations
Every language
noun tinted glasses worn to protect the eyes from the sun
| Español | gafas de sol |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 선글라스 seon'geullaseu, 썬글라스 sseon'geullaseu, 색안경 saegan'gyeong |
| 日本語 | サングラス sangurasu |
| 中文 | 太陽眼鏡 /太阳眼镜 tàiyáng yǎnjìng, 太陽鏡 /太阳镜 tàiyáng jìng, 墨鏡 /墨镜 mòjìng |
| हिन्दी | धूप का चश्मा dhūp kā caśmā, काला चश्मा kālā caśmā |
| Kiswahili | miwani ya jua |
| Português | óculos de sol, óculos escuros |
| Français | lunettes de soleil |
| Deutsch | Sonnenbrille |
| Italiano | occhiali da sole |
| Ελληνικά | γυαλιά ηλίου gyaliá ilíou |
| Română | ochelari de soare |
| Русский | со́лнечные очки́ sólnečnyje očkí, тёмные очки́ tjómnyje očkí, со̀лнцезащи́тные очки́ sòlncezaščítnyje očkí |
| Tiếng Việt | kính râm, kiếng mát, kính mát |
| العربية | نَظَّارَة شَمْسِيَّة naẓẓāra šamsiyya, نَظَّارَة شَمْس naẓẓārat šams |
| עברית | מִשְׁקְפֵי שֶׁמֶשׁ mishkefé shémesh |
Talk about this word "sunglasses." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sunglasses. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sunglasses. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sunglasses "sunglasses." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sunglasses.Cite this
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title = {sunglasses},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}