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talismans

[/ˈtælɪzmənz/]
nounpl: talismans
talismãs
1. Objects believed to have magical powers or to bring good luck and protection to their owner
She carried several talismans for protection during her travels.
Ela carregava vários talismãs para proteção durante suas viagens.
2. Something that is believed to have a special power to avert evil or ensure good fortune
The ancient coin served as a talisman against misfortune.
A moeda antiga servia como um talismã contra a má sorte.
Synonyms
amuletscharmstalismanic objectslucky charmsprotective objects
Antonyms
cursesjinxes

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
talismãs
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
talismãs
Standard usage in Portugal, sometimes paired with 'amuletos'

Related Idioms & Phrases

carry a talisman
talisman of good fortune
protective talisman
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