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stone [stəʊn] n 1. (Earth Sciences / Geological Science) the hard compact nonmetallic material of which rocks are made Related adj lithic 2. (Earth Sciences / Geological Science) a small lump of rock; pebble 3. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Jewellery) Jewellery short for gemstone 4. a. a piece of rock designed or shaped for some particular purpose b. (in combination) gravestone millstone 5. a. something that resembles a stone b. (in combination) hailstone 6. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the woody central part of such fruits as the peach and plum, that contains the seed; endocarp 7. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) any similar hard part of a fruit, such as the stony seed of a date 8. (Mathematics & Measurements / Units) pl stone Brit a unit of weight, used esp to express human body weight, equal to 14 pounds or 6.350 kilograms 9. (Team Sports / Curling) Also called granite the rounded heavy mass of granite or iron used in the game of curling 10. (Medicine / Pathology) Pathol a nontechnical name for calculus 11. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) Printing a table with a very flat iron or stone surface upon which hot-metal pages are composed into formes; imposition table 12. (Group Games / Games, other than specified) Rare (in certain games) a piece or man 13. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Colours) a. any of various dull grey colours b. (as adjective) stone paint 14. (modifier) relating to or made of stone a stone house 15. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Ceramics) (modifier) made of stoneware a stone jar cast a stone (at) cast aspersions (upon) heart of stone an obdurate or unemotional nature leave no stone unturned to do everything possible to achieve an end adv (in combination) completely stone-cold stone-deaf vb (tr) 1. to throw stones at, esp to kill 2. to remove the stones from 3. to furnish or provide with stones stone the crows Brit and Austral slang an expression of surprise, dismay, etc. [Old English stān; related to Old Saxon stēn, German Stein, Old Norse steinn, Gothic stains, Greek stion pebble] stonable , stoneable adj stoneless adj stonelessness n stonelike adj Stone [stəʊn] n 1. (Biographies / Stone, Oliver (1946 M, US, FILMS AND TV: director, FILMS AND TV: writer) Oliver. born 1946, US film director and screenwriter: his films include Platoon (1986), Born on the Fourth of July (1989), JFK (1991), and Nixon (1995) 2. (Biographies / Stone, Sharon (1958 F, US, FILMS AND TV: actress) Sharon. born 1958, US film actress: her films include Basic Instinct (1991) and Casino (1995)
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stone noun 3. gem, jewel, precious stone, gemstone, rock (informal) a diamond ring with three stones Related words adjective lithic Translations stone [stəʊn] A. N 1. (gen) → piedra f; (= gravestone) → lápida f; (= gemstone) → piedra f, gema f a stone's throw away; within a stone's throw → a un tiro de piedra to cast the first stone → lanzar la primera piedra which of you shall cast the first stone? → ¿cuál de vosotros se atreve a lanzar la primera piedra? to leave no stone unturned → no dejar piedra por mover it isn't cast or set in stone → no es inamovible, no es para toda la vida 2. (Brit) [of fruit] → hueso m stone [ˈstəʊn] n (= substance) → pierre f (= piece of rock) → pierre f a stone's throw within a stone's throw of the station → à un jet de pierre de la gare to leave no stone unturned → ne reculer devant rien (= gem) → pierre f (MEDICINE) → calcul m kidney stone modif [arch, bridge, building, floor, staircase, jar] → en pierre; [block, slab] → de pierre; [carving] → de la pierre a stone wall → un mur en pierre vt (mainly British) [+ fruit] → dénoyauter (= throw stones at) [+ person] → lapider; [+ car, building] → caillasser to be stoned to death → être lapidé(e) à mort Stone Age n the Stone Age → l'âge m de pierre stone-broke [ˌstəʊnˈbrəʊk] adj (US) → fauché comme les blés > stone circle n (British) → cromlech m stone-cold [ˌstəʊnˈkəʊld] adj [tea, coffee, soup] → complètement froid(e) stone n → Stein m; a heart of stone → ein Herz aus Stein; a stone’s throw from the station → nur einen Steinwurf or Katzensprung vom Bahnhof entfernt; to leave no stone unturned → nichts unversucht lassen; to have a stone in one’s kidney/gall bladder → einen Nieren-/Gallenstein haben; to be set or cast or carved in stone (fig) → in Stein gemeißelt sein (Brit: = weight) britische Gewichtseinheit = 6,35 kg vt (= throw stones at) → mit Steinen bewerfen; (= kill) → steinigen; stone the crows! (Brit, inf) → jetzt brat mir einer einen Storch! (inf) (esp Brit) fruit → entsteinen stone: Stone Age n → Steinzeit f stone-blind adj → stockblind (inf) stone-broke adj (US inf) = stony-broke stone circle n (Brit) → Steinkreis m stone coal n (Miner) → Anthrazit m stone-cold adj → eiskalt adv stone sober → stocknüchtern (inf) stone crusher n (Tech) → Steinbrechmaschine f stone-dead stone-deaf adj → stocktaub (inf) stone erosion n (Build) → Steinfraß m stone fruit n → Steinfrucht f; (as collective) → Steinobst nt stone marten n (Zool) → Stein- or Hausmarder m stonemason n → Steinmetz m stone pit, stone quarry n → Steinbruch m stoner n (inf) → Kiffer(in) m(f) stonewall stonewaller n (Pol) → Obstruktionspolitiker(in) m(f) stonewashed adj jeans → stone-washed stonework n → Mauerwerk nt stone [stəʊn] 1. n a. (material) → pietra; (single pebble, rock) → sasso, ciottolo (also gemstone) → pietra preziosa, gemma; (of fruit) → nocciolo (Med) → calcolo (also gravestone) → lastra tombale, lapide f to turn to stone (vt) → pietrificare (vi) → rimanere pietrificato/a within a stone's throw of the station → a due passi dalla stazione, ad un tiro di schioppo dalla stazione to leave no stone unturned → non lasciare nulla d'intentato b. (Brit) (weight, pl gen inv) → 6,348 kg 2. adj (wall) → di pietra 3. vt b. (fruit) → snocciolare stone [stəʊn] 1. n a. (material) → pietra; (single pebble, rock) → sasso, ciottolo (also gemstone) → pietra preziosa, gemma; (of fruit) → nocciolo (Med) → calcolo (also gravestone) → lastra tombale, lapide f to turn to stone (vt) → pietrificare (vi) → rimanere pietrificato/a within a stone's throw of the station → a due passi dalla stazione, ad un tiro di schioppo dalla stazione to leave no stone unturned → non lasciare nulla d'intentato b. (Brit) (weight, pl gen inv) → 6,348 kg 2. adj (wall) → di pietra 3. vt b. (fruit) → snocciolare n stone [stəun] 1 (also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone. klip حَجَر، مادَّة الحِجارَه камък (материал) kámen; kamenný sten; -sten; sten- der Stein, Stein-... πέτρα piedra kivi صخره kivi (de) pierre אֶבֶן पत्थर, प्रस्तर, पाषाण kamen (materijal) kő batu steinn; bergtegund pietra; di pietra 石 석재 akmuo akmens; akmens- batu bata steen stein, bergart kamień pedra (de) piatră камень kameň kamen; kamnit kamen sten แข็งเหมือนหิน taş 石頭 камінь پتھر đá 石头 2 a piece of this, of any shape or size He threw a stone at the dog. klip قِطْعَةٌ من الحِجارَه камък kámen sten der Stein πέτρα piedra kivi سنگ kivi pierre אֶבֶן पत्थर kamen (komad) kő batu steinn pietra 石ころ 돌멩이 akmuo akmens batu steen stein kamień pedra piatră камень kameň kamen kamen sten ก้อนหิน taş 石塊 камінь پتھر کا ٹکڑا cục đá có bất kì hình dáng nào 石块 3 a piece of this shaped for a special purpose a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone. steen قِطْعَةٌ حَجَرِيَّه плоча (náhrobní, dlažební, brusný) kámen -sten der Stein πέτρα piedra -kivi سنگ مخصوص kivi pierre; pavé; meule (à aiguiser) אֶבֶן - पत्थर kamen (oblikovan za neku svrhu: nadgrobni) kő; kockakő batu -steinn pietra ~石 묘석, 숫돌 akmuo tecīla; galoda batu steen -stein kamień pedra piatră; piatră cubică; piatră de moară (de ascuţit) плита; булыжник (náhrobný, dlažobný, brúsny) kameň kamen kamen -sten ก้อนหินที่ใช้ทำสิ่งของเพื่อจุดประสงค์พิเศษ ... taşı 特殊用石塊如石碑 камінь کسی خاص قسم کا پتھر جو خاص کام کے لیے بنایا جاءے hòn đá được đục, đẽo để dùng vào một mục đích riêng 特殊用石块如石碑 4 a gem or jewel She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones. steen حَجَر كَريم скъпоценен камък (drahý) kámen sten; ædelsten der Edelstein πετράδι piedra vääriskivi جواهر jalokivi pierre אֶבֶן יְקָרָה रत्न, नगीना, मणि dragi kamen (drága)kő batu mulia eðalsteinn pietra 宝石 보석 brangakmenis dārgakmens batu perhiasan edelsteen edelstein kamień pedra piatră (semi)preţioasă драгоценный камень drahý kameň drag kamen kamen []sten อัญมณี taş, mücevher 寶石 самоцвіт, коштовний камінь قیمتی پتھر یا جوہر đá quý, ngọc 宝石 5 the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries a cherry-stone. pit نَواة، بِذْرَه костилка pecka sten; -sten der Kern κουκούτσι hueso kivi, seeme هسته kivi noyau גַלעִין गुठली koštica mag biji aldinsteinn nocciolo 種 (복숭아 등의) 핵, 씨 kauliukas kauliņš kulit keras pit kjerne pestka caroço sâmbure; miez косточка kôstka koščica koštica kärna เมล็ดผลไม้ çekirdek 果核 камінчик, кісточка پھلوں کی گٹھلی hạt 果核 6 a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes She weighs 9.5 stone. gewigsmaat وَحْدَة وزْن بريطانِيَّه мярка за тежина, равна на 6. 35 кг 14 liber (brit. váha) (britisk vægtenhed) britische Gewichtseinheit μονάδα βάρους unidad de peso que equivale a 6,348 kg stone واحد وزن در انگلستان (brittiläinen painomitta) stone סְטוֹן वजन का एक माप mjera težina (6,342 kg) (brit súlyegység: 6,35kg) stone (ukuran berat) bresk þyngdareining stone ストーン (무게의 단위) 스톤 stonas stons (svara mērvienība) unit berat di Britain 6.35 kilogrammes britisk vektenhet (jednostka wagi) (medida de peso) calcul сто(у)н kameň utežna mera mera za težinu stone หน่วยวัดน้ำหนักตามมาตราอังกฤษเท่ากับ 14 ปอนด์ ston (英國重量單位) стоун برطانیہ میں استعمال ہونے والا وزن کا ایک پیمانہ xtôn (英国重量单位) 7 a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain. steen حَجَر المَرارَه او الكِلْيَه камък (в бъбреците) kámen nyresten; galdesten der Stein πέτρα cálculo, piedra kivi سنگ كليه يا مثانه kivi calcul אֶבֶן पथरी kamenac (vese)kő batu ginjal dll nÿrnasteinn calcolo 結石 (신장, 담낭 등의) 결석 akmuo akmens batu karang steen (nyre)stein kamień pedra calcul камень kameň kamen kamen gallsten, njursten นิ่ว taş 結石 камінь پتھری جو گردے وغیرہ میں بن جاتی ہے sỏi 结石 v 1 to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment Saint Stephen was stoned to death. stenig يَرْمي الحِجارَه على، يَرْجُم замервам с камъни kamenovat stene steinigen λιθοβολώ apedrear, lapidar kividega pilduma سنگ انداختن kivittää lapider לִזרוֹק אֶבֶן सजा के तौर पर किसी पर पत्थर फेंकना kamenovati megkövez merajam grÿta lapidare 石たたきにする (~에) 돌을 던지다 (ap)mėtyti/užmėtyti akmenimis apmētāt/nomētāt ar akmeņiem direjam stenigen steine kamienować apedrejar a lapida побивать камнями kameňovať kamenjati kamenovati stena ขว้างก้อนหิน taş atmak, taşlamak 用石塊扔死 побити камінням پتھر مارنا ném đá vào ai, nói xấu, vu cáo 用石块扔死 2 to remove the stones from (fruit) She washed and stoned the cherries. ontpit يَنْزَع النَّوى чистя от костилки vypeckovat udstene entkernen ξεκουκουτσιάζω deshuesar kive eemaldama هسته ميوه را گرفتن poistaa kivet dénoyauter לְהוֹצִיא גַלעִין गुठली हटाना izvaditi koštice kimagoz membuang biji taka steina úr snocciolare 種を取る (과일의 씨를) 뽑다 išimti kauliukus iš izņemt kauliņus (no augļiem) membuang batu ontpitten ta ut steinene pestkować tirar o caroço a scoate sâmburii вынимать косточки vykôstkovať razkoščičiti izvaditi koštice kärna ur เอาเมล็ดออก çekirdeğini çıkarmak 去...的核 виймати кісточки, дриглювати پھل سے گٹھلی نکالنا lấy hạt ra 去...的核 adj stony 1 full of, or covered with, stones stony soil; a stony path/beach; It's very stony around here. klipperig حَجَري، صَخْري، مُغَطّى بالحِجارَه каменист kamenitý stenet steinig πετρώδης, που είναι γεμάτος πέτρες pedregoso kivine پر از سنگ kivinen rocailleux מָלֵא אֲבָנִים पथरीली pun kamena, kamenit köves berbatu-batu grÿttur pietroso, sassoso 石だらけの 돌의, 돌이 많은 akmenuotas akmeņains berbatu steenachtig steinet kamienisty pedregoso pietros каменистый kamenistý kamnit kamenit stenig ซึ่งมีหินมาก taşlı 多石的 кам'янистий پتھریلا đầy đá 多石的 2 (of a person's expression etc) like stone in coldness, hardness etc He gave me a stony stare. koue قاسٍ، جاف студен ledový isnende steinern σκληρός, παγερός frío, glacial kalk بي احساس jäätävä glacial קָשֶה भावशून्य tvrd, ukočen (jég)hideg keras kaldur gelido, duro, impietrito 無表情な (돌처럼) 냉혹한, 무표정한 akmeninis, pastėręs ciets; stingrs; bargs keras kpoud steinhard, iskald lodowaty frio rece, glacial каменный; неподвижный ľadový, kamenný leden kameni stenhård, iskall ใจร้ายใจหิน; เย็นชา soğuk, buz gibi 冷酷的 холодний; нерухомий پتھر کی طرح سخت lạnh lùng, vô tình 冷酷的 adv stonily koue بِقَسْوَه، بِجَفاف، بِتَحَجُّر хладно ledově isnende steinern παγερά fríamente kalgilt بطرز بي احساس kivisesti, jäätävästi froidement בִּקשִׁיחוּת पथरीलेपन से, कठोरतापूर्वक, निर्दयतापूर्वक, भावशून्यता से kameno, kamenito köve(cse)sen; kőkeményen, jéghidegen dengan keras kuldalega duramente 無表情に 돌처럼, 냉혹하게 akmeniniu/pastėrusiu žvilgsniu kā akmens; akmenim līdzīgi dengan beras koud kaldt, steinhardt lodowato friamente cu răceală с каменным выражением ľadovo kamnito kamenito stenhårt, iskallt อย่างเขม็ง; อย่างทมึงถึง taş gibi 冷酷地 з кам'яним поглядом; холодно پتھر کی طرح سے đầy đá, lạnh lùng 冷酷地 n stoniness koudheid تَحَجُّر хладност kamenitost; chladnost kulde steinige Beschaffenheit σκληρότητα, πετρώδης επιφάνεια frialdad kalkus بي احساسي kivisyys, jäätävyys nature pierreuse, dureté קְשִׁיחוּת भावशून्यता, कठोरता koji je kamen, kamenit érzéketlenség; kőszerűség kekerasan sem er grÿttur, harður durezza 無表情 돌처럼 딱딱함, 냉혹함 suakmenėjimas akmeņainība bersifat keras koudheid (det) som er hardt/iskaldt lodowata atmosfera, frieza caracter pietros, duritate холодность kamenistosť; ľadovosť kamnitost kamenitost stenighet สภาพที่เต็มไปด้วยหิน taş gibi oluş 冷酷 процент камінців у ґрунті پتھر کا سا ہونا sự đầy đá, sự lạnh lùng 冷酷 adj stone-ˈcold, ˌstone-ˈdead, ˌstone-ˈdeaf completely cold, dead, or deaf He's almost stone-deaf; Your soup is stone-cold. He was stone-dead. yskoud, morsdood, stokdoof تماما، كُلّياً изстинал chladný/mrtvý/hluchý jako kámen iskold; stendød; stokdøv eiskalt, mausetot, stocktaub εντελώς, τελείως παγωμένος, νεκρός, κουφός completamente frío/tieso/sordo jääkülm, koolnud, kurt كاملا بي جان jääkylmä, kuollut kuin kivi, umpikuuro complètement froid; raide mort; sourd comme un pot לְגַמרֵי पूर्ण sasvim (hladan, mrtav ili gluh) jéghideg; halott; földsüket sepenuhnya ískaldur, steindauður, alheyrnarlaus gelido; (morto stecchito); (sordo come una campana) 全く- 아주 완전히 찬, 죽은, 귀머거리 šaltas kaip ledas, negyvas, visiškai kurčias pilnīgi; galīgi sepenuhnya steen{#169} iskald; steindød; stokk døv zimny jak lód, umarły `na amen`, głuchy jak pień totalmente холодный как лёд; мёртвый; совершенно глухой chladný ako kameň; mŕtvy; hluchý ako peň popolnoma hladan kao kamen iskall, stendöd, stendöv ตายสนิท; ตายสนิท ... gibi, tamamen 完全的... холодний як лід; мертвий; глухий як пень بالکل ٹھنڈا lạnh như đá 完全的... n / adj stoneware (of) a hard type of pottery made of clay containing pieces of stone a stoneware jug. erdewerk مَصْنوعات حَجَرِيَّه керамични изделия kamenina; kameninový stentøj; stentøjs- das Steingut κεραμικά από αμμώδη άργιλο gres kivikeraamika نوعي ظرف سنگي kiveiskeramiikka (de) grès כְּלֵי חֶרֶס शिलामाण्ड kameno pocakljeno posuđe, lončarska roba od kremenaste gline kőedény gerabah leirmunir gres; di gres 陶器の一種 석기 keraminiai indai; keraminis akmens masas keramika perkakasan mengandungi batu steengoed steintøy kamionka, kamionkowy louça de barro (de) ceramică глиняная посуда kamenina; kameninový lončenina posuđe od gline stengods ภาชนะที่ทำจากหิน dayanıklı çanak çömlek 粗陶器 гончарні вироби; керамічний پتھر چینی کے برتن đồ gốm làm bắng đất sét có chứa một lượng đá nhỏ 粗陶器 n stonework construction done in stone, especially the stone parts of a building. klipwerk مَبْنى حَجَري каменоделство kamenné zdivo murerarbejde die Steinarbeit λιθοδομή cantería kivimüüritis سنگ كاري kivityö maçonnerie עֲבוֹדַת אֶבֶן पत्थर की चिनाई kameni zidovi, ziđe kőfaragás pertukangan batu vinna við steinsmíði (muratura in pietra) 石造物 석조물, 석조 건축 akmens darbai akmens būvniecība; mūris; (celtnes) akmens daļas kerja batuan steenwerk murverk, steinkonstruksjon kamieniarka cantaria zidărie каменная кладка kamenné murivo zidarsko delo kameni delovi zgrade murverk, stenhuggeriarbete ส่วนของสิ่งก่อสร้างที่ทำจากหิน taş işleme 石造工程 кам'яна кладка, мурування پتھروں کی معماری công trình xây bằng đá 石造工程 leave no stone unturned to try every possible means The police left no stone unturned to (try to) find the child. op alle moontlike maniere يَبْذُلُ قُصارى جُهْدِه не оставям камък върху камък obrátit každý kámen prøve alle midler nichts unversucht lassen κινώ γη και ουρανό, δοκιμάζω όλα τα μέσα no dejar piedra por mover kõiki vahendeid kasutama همه راهها را امتحان كردن koettaa kaikkia keinoja remuer ciel et terre (pour) לְנָסוֹת בְּכָל דֶרֶך אֶפשָרִית तमाम प्रयास करना sve pokušati, poduzeti sve i sva minden követ megmozgat berusaha keras leita allra leiða (non lasciare nulla di intentato), (fare tutto il possibile) 八方手を尽くす 모든 수단을 다 쓰다 viską daryti izdarīt visu iespējamo berusaha keras hemel en aarde bewegen prøve alle midler poruszać niebo i ziemię mover céus e terra a se face luntre şi punte сделать всё возможное urobiť všetko, čo je v ľudských silách vse poskusiti pokušati sve pröva alla sätt, inte lämna något oprövat ค้นหาทุกซอกทุกมุม her yolu denemek 千方百計 випробувати всі можливі засоби ہر ممکنہ ذریعہ کو آزمانا dùng đủ mọi cách 千方百计 a stone's throw a very short distance They live only a stone's throw away from here. klipgooi على مَرْمى الحَجَر، قريبا، على مَقْرُبَةٍ من هُنا на един хвърлей co by kamenem dohodil stenkast ein Steinwurf, ein Katzensprung μικρή απόσταση, ένα βήμα a tiro de piedra kiviviske kaugusel فاصله كوتاه kivenheiton päässä à deux pas (de) קָרוֹב מְאוֹד थोड़ी दूरी mala udaljenost, domet kamena kőhajtásnyi(ra) tidak jauh steinsnar (a breve distanza), (a un tiro di schioppo) すぐ近く 매우 가까운 곳에 netoli, už kelių žingsnių akmens sviediena attālumā; ļoti tuvu jarak yang dekat steenworp et steinkast (fra) niedaleko a curta distância la o aruncătură de băţ рукой подать čo by kameňom dohodil lučaj blizu ett stenkast ที่ใกล้กัน iki adımlık mesafe 一投石之距離 рукою подати بہت نزدیک một khoảng rất ngắn 一投石之距离 Stone → حجر kámen sten Stein πέτρα piedra kivi pierre kamen pietra 石 돌 steen stein kamień pedra камень sten หิน taş đá 石头 How to thank TFD for its existence? 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