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Stone
01
piatră
a hard material, usually made of minerals, and often used for building things
Exemple
The old castle was built entirely of stone, giving it a sturdy and imposing appearance.
Vechiul castel a fost construit în întregime din piatră, ceea ce i-a conferit o înfățișare solidă și impunătoare.
She skipped a stone across the surface of the lake, watching it bounce before sinking into the water.
Ea a sărit o piatră peste suprafața lacului, urmărind-o cum sare înainte de a se scufunda în apă.
02
a rock that can be cut, polished, and used in jewelry
Exemple
The jeweler set a sapphire stone in the ring.
Diamonds are the hardest natural stones.
03
a piece of rock shaped and used as building material
Exemple
The cathedral walls were made of massive stone blocks.
The monument was carved from a single stone.
04
natural rock material, composed of aggregated minerals like those forming the Earth's crust
Exemple
Mountains are largely composed of stone.
The geologist collected samples of different stones.
05
a state of being emotionally unresponsive
Exemple
His face was a stone during the interrogation.
He met their questions with a stone, revealing nothing.
06
the hard inner layer of certain fruits that contains the seed, usually woody
Exemple
Remove the stone before eating the peach.
The cherry 's stone is inedible.
07
a unit of weight, equal to 14 pounds or 6.35 kg, used for measuring body weight
Exemple
He weighs 12 stone.
The athlete dropped two stone after training.
to stone
01
lapida, executa prin lapidare
to execute or punish someone by throwing stones at them
Exemple
In some ancient societies, individuals found guilty of serious crimes were stoned to death as a brutal form of punishment.
În unele societăți antice, indivizii găsiți vinovați de crime grave erau lapidați până la moarte ca o formă brutală de pedeapsă.
The community gathered to stone the convicted traitor as a harsh response to betrayal.
Comunitatea s-a adunat pentru a ucide cu pietre trădătorul condamnat ca un răspuns dur la trădare.
02
a scoate sâmburii, a elimina semințele
to remove the seeds from fruits, such as cherries or peaches
Exemple
She stones the cherries before making the pie, ensuring a smooth texture without seeds.
Ea scoate sâmburii din cireșe înainte de a face plăcinta, asigurând o textură netedă fără sâmburi.
He stoned the olives before adding them to the salad, enhancing its flavor.
A scoțat sâmburii din măsline înainte de a le adăuga la salată, îmbunătățindu-i aroma.
stone
01
of a dull tan or gray color
Exemple
He chose stone curtains to match the room's décor.
The walls were painted a soft stone hue.
Arbore Lexical
stoneless
stonelike
stony
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