Stone in German
Stone in German is Stein, steinern, Edelstein — Stone means a hard natural material, or a piece of it, such as rock or a pebble.
Stone in German
Stein
(countable) An English occupational and habitational surname from Old English, for someone who lived near a stone worked with stone, from Old English stan.
steinern
Constructed of stone.
Stein
Constructed of stone.
steinern
Having the appearance of stone.
Stein
Edelstein
A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.
Schmuckstein
A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.
Stein
(botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.
Kern
(botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.
steinigen
(transitive) To pelt with stones; especially, to kill by pelting with stones.
sich berauschen
(transitive) To pelt with stones; especially, to kill by pelting with stones.
entkernen
(transitive) To remove a stone from (fruit etc.).
entsteinen
(transitive) To remove a stone from (fruit etc.).
What does "Stone" mean?
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noun A hard natural material, or a piece of it, such as rock or a pebble.
"The garden wall was built from grey stone found nearby."
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noun A precious gem, especially a diamond or other jewel.
"The jeweller examined the stone under a bright light."
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noun A British unit of weight equal to 14 pounds, mainly used for a person's body weight.
"My brother wants to lose a stone before the summer holiday."
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noun The hard pit at the center of certain fruits, such as peaches or plums.
"Remove the stone from each plum before you cook the fruit."
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Stone in a sentence
- The garden wall was built from grey stone found nearby.
- I picked a smooth stone off the path and put it in my pocket.
- The jeweller examined the stone under a bright light.
- She lost a small stone from her necklace on holiday.
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What is "Stone" in German?
"Stone" in German is Stein, steinern, Edelstein. 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: "The garden wall was built from grey stone found nearby." In German, "Stone" is Stein, steinern, Edelstein.
Are there other ways to say "Stone" in German?
Yes — German has 9 translations listed for "Stone": Stein, steinern, Edelstein, Schmuckstein, Kern, steinigen.
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