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Diamond
01
diamant
a very hard and clear crystal with no color, formed of pure carbon, used as a precious gemstone
02
diamant
(plural) one of the four sets in a pack of playing cards that is characterized by a red diamond shape
Exemples
He laid down the ace of diamonds, securing his victory in the card game.
Il a posé l'as de carreau, assurant sa victoire dans le jeu de cartes.
The queen of diamonds sparkled under the light as it was placed on the table.
La reine de carreaux scintillait sous la lumière alors qu'elle était placée sur la table.
2.1
carreau, diamant
a playing card in a deck marked with the diamonds symbol
Exemples
The dealer flipped over a diamond, adding to the tension of the poker game.
Le croupier a retourné un carreau, ajoutant à la tension du jeu de poker.
She carefully arranged her hand, making sure all the diamond were neatly aligned.
Elle a soigneusement arrangé sa main, en s'assurant que tous les carreaux étaient parfaitement alignés.
03
diamant
a shape with four equal, sloping straight sides, forming a point at the top and another at the bottom
Exemples
The baseball field was laid out in the form of a diamond.
Le terrain de baseball était disposé en forme de losange.
The blanket pattern featured a diamond motif in various colors.
Le motif de la couverture présentait un motif en diamant dans diverses couleurs.
04
le diamant, le carré
the infield area of a baseball or softball field, typically shaped like a square with four bases at its corners
Exemples
The pitcher threw a strike right across the diamond.
Le lanceur a lancé une frappe droit à travers le diamant.
The shortstop made a diving catch in the infield diamond.
L'arrêt-court a fait une prise plongeante dans le diamant du champ intérieur.
05
diamant, pierre précieuse
a transparent piece of diamond that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
06
le diamant, le terrain de baseball
the area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate
07
un joyau, une perle
a person who is kind, dependable, or admirable
Dialect
British
British
InformalExemples
She ’s an absolute diamond for helping me move house.
Elle est un vrai diamant pour m'avoir aidé à déménager.
He ’s a diamond — always ready to lend a hand when needed.
C'est un diamant—toujours prêt à donner un coup de main quand nécessaire.
