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pearl in Spanish

pearl in Spanish is perla, parisienne — pearl means a smooth, rounded gem formed inside the shell of certain oysters and mollusks, prized for jewelry.

pearl in Spanish

perla
noun
perla
noun
(uncountable, typography, printing, dated) The size of type between diamond and agate, standardized as 5-point.
parisienne
noun
(uncountable, typography, printing, dated) The size of type between diamond and agate, standardized as 5-point.

What does "pearl" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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 Spanish?

"pearl" in Spanish is perla, 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 Spanish, "pearl" is perla, parisienne.

Are there other ways to say "pearl" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "pearl": perla, parisienne.

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