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How to Say "costume jewelry" in Spanish

The Spanish word forcostume jewelryis fantasíaB1 level.

English → SpanishB1
nounB1
cheap or imitation jewelry
A huge, ornate, brightly colored imitation diamond ring with a yellow gold-colored band rests on a rich red velvet cushion.

Examples

Solo llevaba unos aros de fantasía, no eran de oro.

She was only wearing some costume earrings; they weren't gold.

Necesito una fantasía para la fiesta de Halloween.

I need a costume (fancy dress) for the Halloween party.

Confusing Jewelry Terms

Mistake:Using 'joyas' for cheap items.

Correction: Use 'joyas' only for expensive, real jewelry (gold, diamonds). Use 'fantasía' or 'bisutería' for costume jewelry.

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