Parts of glasses! In this lesson, you will learn different parts of glasses in English with ESL picture and example sentences to help you expand your vocabulary.
Table of Contents
Parts of Glasses
Parts of Glasses
- Hinges
- Temples
- Temple tips
- Eye wires/rims
- Screws
- Pad arms
- Bridge
- Lenses
- Nose pads
- End pieces
Glasses Parts with Examples
- Hinges
The hinges, which sit between the end pieces and the temples, allowing you to close your glasses by folding the temples inward.
- Temples
The temples are the long arms on the side of the frame that fits over your ears for a snug fit.
- Screws
The screws are the small metal fasteners near the hinges that connect the end pieces with the temples.
- Pad arms
The pad arms extend from the rims and hold the nose pads in place. They’re adjustable to fit the natural shape of your face.
- Lenses
Lenses are the clear pieces of glass, plastic or other material held in place by the rims. The lenses are crafted and shaped with your unique prescription to help you see clearly.
- Nose pads
The nose pads are the round plastic pieces under the bridge that sit on your nose. They give your glasses a more comfortable and secure fit.
- End pieces
- Bridge
- Temple tips
- Eye wires/rims
Learn more about different parts of microscope in English.