label
Translation
label, tag, sticker
Examples
Read the nutrition label on the box.
Read the nutrition label on the box.
The clothing label shows the brand.
The clothing label shows the brand.
Put a name label on your bag.
Put a name label on your bag.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the ...)) label on ((sth.)) a piece of paper, etc., on an object giving information The label on the bottle was torn.
Similar Words
Synonyms: tag, sticker, brand, marker
Etymology
From Old French 'label', meaning a ribbon or strip.
Memory Tips
This is a noun for the tag itself, but it's also a verb: 'to label something'.