štras

See also: stras and strås

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Strass, after the 18th-century German jeweler Georg Friedrich Strass who invented it.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃtrâs/

Noun

štrȁs m inan (Cyrillic spelling штра̏с)

  1. strass, rhinestone (a type of highly refractive glass that imitates diamond)
  2. (by extension) flashy imitation jewelry, fake bling
  3. a type of fabric

References

  • “štras”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
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