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stone in Dutch

stone in Dutch is stenen, steen, pit — stone means a hard natural material, or a piece of it, such as rock or a pebble.

stone in Dutch

stenen
adj
Constructed of stone.
steen
adj
Constructed of stone.
stenen
adj
Having the appearance of stone.
steen
noun
pit
noun
(botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.
steen
noun
(botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.
pion
noun
(board games) A playing piece made of any hard material, used in various board games such as backgammon and go.
stuk
noun
(board games) A playing piece made of any hard material, used in various board games such as backgammon and go.
steen
noun
(printing, historical) A stand or table with a smooth, flat top of stone, commonly marble, on which to arrange the pages of a book, newspaper, etc. before printing.
steentje
noun
(printing, historical) A stand or table with a smooth, flat top of stone, commonly marble, on which to arrange the pages of a book, newspaper, etc. before printing.
stenigen
verb
(transitive) To pelt with stones; especially, to kill by pelting with stones.
drogeren
verb
(transitive) To pelt with stones; especially, to kill by pelting with stones.

What does "stone" mean?

  1. noun A hard natural material, or a piece of it, such as rock or a pebble.
    "He skipped a flat stone across the lake."
  2. noun A precious gem, especially a diamond or other jewel.
    "The ring had a large stone set in gold."
  3. noun A British unit of weight equal to 14 pounds, mainly used for a person's body weight.
    "He weighs about twelve stone."
  4. noun The hard pit at the center of certain fruits, such as peaches or plums.
    "Be careful not to bite down on the stone in the cherry."
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stone in a sentence

  • He skipped a flat stone across the lake.
  • The ring had a large stone set in gold.
  • He weighs about twelve stone.
  • Be careful not to bite down on the stone in the cherry.

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What is "stone" in Dutch?

"stone" in Dutch is stenen, steen, pit. stone means: A hard natural material, or a piece of it, such as rock or a pebble.

How do you use "stone" in a sentence?

Example: "He skipped a flat stone across the lake." In Dutch, "stone" is stenen, steen, pit.

Are there other ways to say "stone" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 8 translations listed for "stone": stenen, steen, pit, pion, stuk, steentje.

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