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stone in Spanish

stone in Spanish is piedra, pétreo, roca — stone means a hard natural material, or a piece of it, such as rock or a pebble.

stone in Spanish

piedra
adj
Constructed of stone.
pétreo
adj
Constructed of stone.
piedra
noun
(uncountable, geology) A hard earthen substance that can form rocks; especially, such substance when regarded as a building material.
roca
noun
(uncountable, geology) A hard earthen substance that can form rocks; especially, such substance when regarded as a building material.
gema
noun
A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.
piedra preciosa
noun
A gemstone, a jewel, especially a diamond.
hueso
noun
(botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.
piedra
noun
(botany) The central part of some fruits, particularly drupes; consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer.
piedra
noun
(medicine) A hard, stone-like deposit.
cálculo
noun
(medicine) A hard, stone-like deposit.
piedra
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.
loncha
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.
apedrear
verb
(transitive) To pelt with stones; especially, to kill by pelting with stones.
lapidar
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."

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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Frequently asked questions

What is "stone" in Spanish?

"stone" in Spanish is piedra, pétreo, roca. 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 Spanish, "stone" is piedra, pétreo, roca.

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

Yes — Spanish has 10 translations listed for "stone": piedra, pétreo, roca, gema, piedra preciosa, hueso.

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