stone in Italian
stone in Italian is petroso, pietroso, roccioso — stone means a hard natural material, or a piece of it, such as rock or a pebble.
stone in Italian
petroso
pietroso
roccioso
pietra
(uncountable, geology) A hard earthen substance that can form rocks; especially, such substance when regarded as a building material.
roccia
(uncountable, geology) A hard earthen substance that can form rocks; especially, such substance when regarded as a building material.
gemma
A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.
pietra preziosa
A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.
nocciolo
(botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.
pietra
(botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.
calcolo
(medicine) A hard, stone-like deposit.
pietra
(medicine) A hard, stone-like deposit.
pietra
(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.
sasso
(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.
sassolino
(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.
lapidare
(transitive) To pelt with stones; especially, to kill by pelting with stones.
What does "stone" mean?
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noun A hard natural material, or a piece of it, such as rock or a pebble.
"He skipped a flat stone across the lake."
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noun A precious gem, especially a diamond or other jewel.
"The ring had a large stone set in gold."
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noun A British unit of weight equal to 14 pounds, mainly used for a person's body weight.
"He weighs about twelve stone."
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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."
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.
Similar words in Italian
Common Italian translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "stone" in Italian?
"stone" in Italian is petroso, pietroso, roccioso. 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 Italian, "stone" is petroso, pietroso, roccioso.
Are there other ways to say "stone" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 12 translations listed for "stone": petroso, pietroso, roccioso, pietra, roccia, gemma.
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