wristwatch

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wristwatch

  • /ˈɹɪstˌwɒt͡ʃ/ UK
  • /ˈɹɪstˌwɔt͡ʃ/ US
  • /ˈɹɪstˌwɑt͡ʃ/ US
  • /ˈɹɪstˌwɔt͡ʃ/ Australia

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From wrist + watch.

noun wristwatches · wrist watch · wrist-watch

  1. A watch that is worn on a strap or band fastened around the wrist.

Translations

Every language

noun watch worn on the wrist

Españolreloj de pulsera, reloj, extensible, pulsera de reloj, muñequera, guasho
한국어손목시계 sonmoksigye, 팔목시계 palmoksigye, 팔뚝시계 palttuksigye
日本語腕時計 udedokei
中文手錶 /手表 shǒubiǎo
Kiswahilisaa ya mkono
Portuguêsrelógio de pulso, relógio-pulseira
Françaismontre, bracelet-montre
DeutschArmbanduhr
Italianoorologio da polso
Ελληνικάρολόι χειρός rolói cheirós
Românăceas de mână
Русскийчасы́ časý, нару́чные часы́ narúčnyje časý
Tiếng Việtđồng hồ đeo tay
עבריתשְׁעוֹן יָד sh'on yad

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"wristwatch." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wristwatch. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"wristwatch." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wristwatch.

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@misc{wristwatch_2026,
  title = {wristwatch},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wristwatch},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}