leis

[leษชz]

leis Definition

a Polynesian garland of flowers.

Using leis: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "leis" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She wore a beautiful leis around her neck.

  • Example

    The bride and groom exchanged leis during the ceremony.

  • Example

    The dancers wore colorful leis during the performance.

leis Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for leis

Phrases with leis

  • to create or assemble a garland of flowers

    Example

    The children learned how to make leis using different types of flowers.

  • lei ceremony

    a traditional Hawaiian ceremony in which a lei is given and received as a symbol of affection or respect

    Example

    The lei ceremony was a touching moment during the graduation ceremony.

  • a celebration in Hawaii on May 1st, in which leis are given and worn as a symbol of aloha

    Example

    The annual lei day festival attracts visitors from all over the world.

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Summary: leis in Brief

'Leis' [leษชz] are Polynesian garlands made of flowers. They are often exchanged as a symbol of affection or respect, as in the 'lei ceremony,' or worn during celebrations like 'lei day.' The term also encompasses the act of making leis, as in 'The children learned how to make leis using different types of flowers.'