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car·at  (krt)

n. Abbr. c or car.

1. A unit of weight for precious stones, equal to 200 milligrams.

2. Variant of karat.

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[Middle English, from Old French, from Medieval Latin quartus, from Arabic qr, weight of four grains, from Greek kertion, a weight, diminutive of keras, kert-, horn; see ker-¹ in Indo-European roots.]

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carat

Noun

1. a unit of weight of precious stones, equal to 0.20 grams

2. a measure of the purity of gold in an alloy, expressed as the number of parts of gold in 24 parts of the alloy [Arabic qīrāt weight of four grains]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	carat - a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg metric weight unit, weight unit - a decimal unit of weight based on the gram decigram, dg - 1/10 gram g, gm, gram, gramme - a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram
	2.	carat - the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold karat, kt unit, unit of measurement - any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange; "the dollar is the United States unit of currency"; "a unit of wheat is a bushel"; "change per unit volume"

Translations

carat [ˈkærət] n → quilate m;

18-carat gold → oro de 18 quilates

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carat [ˈkærət] n → carat m;

l8 carat gold → or m à l8 carats

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carat [ˈkærət] n → Karat nt;

18 carat gold → achtzehnkarätiges Gold

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carat [ˈkærət] n → carato;

18 carat gold → oro a 18 carati

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carat

n carat [ˈkӕrət]

1 a measure of weight for precious stones. karaat وَزْنُ الأحْجار الكَريمَه карат karát karat das Karat (das Juwelengewicht) καράτι quilate karaat قیراط karaatti carat קָארָאט हीरे इत्यादि कीमती पत्थरों की तौल karat karát karat karat (- 200mg) carato カラット 캐럿(보석의 중량 단위) karatas karāts karat karaat karat karat quilate carat карат karát karat karat karat หน่วยน้ำหนักของเพชร kırat 克拉 карат قیمتی پتھروں ، اور نگینوں کے وزن کرنے کی اکائی cara 克拉

2 a unit for stating the purity of gold an eighteen-carat gold ring. karaat قيراطُ ذَهَب карат karát karat das Karat (das Goldfeingehalt) καράτι quilate karaat عیار karaatti carat קָארָאט सोने की शुद्वता की इकाई karat karát karat karat carato カラット 캐럿(금의 순도의 단위) karatas karāts unit keaslian emas karaat karat karat quilate carat карат karát karat karat karat หน่วยระบุความบริสุทธิ์ของทอง ayar 開(表示金的純度) карат سونے کے خالص ہونے کی پیمائش کی اکائی đơn vị đo độ tinh khiết của vàng 开（表示金的纯度）