pearl in Dutch
pearl in Dutch is parel, parisienne — pearl means a smooth, rounded gem formed inside the shell of certain oysters and mollusks, prized for jewelry.
pearl in Dutch
parel
parel
(uncountable, typography, printing, dated) The size of type between diamond and agate, standardized as 5-point.
parisienne
(uncountable, typography, printing, dated) The size of type between diamond and agate, standardized as 5-point.
What does "pearl" mean?
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noun A smooth, rounded gem formed inside the shell of certain oysters and mollusks, prized for jewelry.
"She wore a string of pearls to the wedding."
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verb Surfing slang: for the nose of a surfboard to dip underwater, usually causing a wipeout.
"He pearled on the takeoff and got dumped by the wave."
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pearl in a sentence
- She wore a string of pearls to the wedding.
- He pearled on the takeoff and got dumped by the wave.
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What is "pearl" in Dutch?
"pearl" in Dutch is parel, parisienne. pearl means: A smooth, rounded gem formed inside the shell of certain oysters and mollusks, prized for jewelry.
How do you use "pearl" in a sentence?
Example: "She wore a string of pearls to the wedding." In Dutch, "pearl" is parel, parisienne.
Are there other ways to say "pearl" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "pearl": parel, parisienne.
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