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gem in Italian

gem in Italian is gemma, pietra preziosa, chicca — gem means a precious or semi-precious stone, especially one cut and polished for jewelry.

gem in Italian

gemma
noun
A precious stone, usually of substantial monetary value or prized for its beauty or shine.
pietra preziosa
noun
A precious stone, usually of substantial monetary value or prized for its beauty or shine.
gemma
noun
(figuratively) Any precious or highly valued thing or person.
chicca
noun
(figuratively) Any precious or highly valued thing or person.
perla
noun
(figuratively) Any precious or highly valued thing or person.

What does "gem" mean?

  1. noun A precious or semi-precious stone, especially one cut and polished for jewelry.
    "The ring was set with a single blue gem."
  2. noun Something or someone of exceptional quality or value.
    "This little café is a hidden gem."
  3. noun A software package or library for the Ruby programming language.
    "He installed the gem to add the missing feature."
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gem in a sentence

  • The ring was set with a single blue gem.
  • The jeweller held the polished gem up to the light and smiled.
  • This little café is a hidden gem.
  • She's an absolute gem for helping out at short notice.

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What is "gem" in Italian?
"gem" in Italian is gemma, pietra preziosa, chicca. gem means: A precious or semi-precious stone, especially one cut and polished for jewelry.
How do you use "gem" in a sentence?
Example: "The ring was set with a single blue gem." In Italian, "gem" is gemma, pietra preziosa, chicca.
Are there other ways to say "gem" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "gem": gemma, pietra preziosa, chicca, perla.
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