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glasses

[/ˈɡlæsɪz/]
nounfemininepl: glasses (already plural)
óculos
1. A pair of lenses set in a frame worn on the face to correct vision or protect the eyes
She wears glasses to read.
Ela usa óculos para ler.
2. Drinking vessels made of glass
Pour the water into the glasses.
Despeje a água nos copos.
3. Protective eyewear for specific activities
He put on safety glasses before welding.
Ele colocou óculos de segurança antes de soldar.
Synonyms
spectacleseyeglassesspecs

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
óculos
Standard term for eyeglasses
General Brazilian
copos
Standard term for drinking glasses
Portugal
óculos
Standard term for eyeglasses
Portugal
copos
Standard term for drinking glasses

Related Idioms & Phrases

rose-tinted glasses (ver tudo cor-de-rosa)
through rose-colored glasses (por uma perspectiva otimista)
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