English-French translations for necklace

collierSelon moi, l'Union européenne deviendra à l'avenir une sorte de collier composé de ces différents réseaux. I believe that the European Union will in the future become a kind of necklace threaded on these networks. Nous ne pouvons pas enfermer la nature sauvage dans un coffre-fort, comme nous le ferions avec un collier de diamants ou des certificats d'actions. The wilderness cannot be locked up in a bank safety deposit box, like a necklace or a package of share certificates.
pendant de cou

An article of jewelry that is worn around the neck, most often made of a string of precious metal, pearls, gems, beads or shells, and sometimes having a pendant attached
A device used in necklacing ; a rubber tyre that is filled with petrol. It is placed around the victim's chest and arms, and set on fire
To informally execute by necklacing; by setting on fire a petrol-filled rubber tyre which has been put around the bound victim's neck

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