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The Spanish word for stone is
piedra





stone

Gender

The gender of piedra is feminine. E.g. la piedra.

Plural

The plural of piedra is piedras.

Spanish Definition


stone
     1. n. Piedra.
     2. n. Losa.
     3. n. Semilla o hueso de algunas drupas.
     4. adj. Hecho de piedra o que parece hecho de piedra.
     5. adj. Propio o relacionado con la piedra.
     6. adv. Totalmente, completamente.



Translations for stone and their definitions

piedra
     1. n-f. stone (hard earthen substance that can form large rocks)
     2. n-f. flint (small cylinder used to produce a spark in a lighter, etc.)
     3. n-f. hailstone (single ball of hail, or solid precipitation)
     4. n-f. crack (potent, relatively cheap, addictive variety of cocaine)
     5. n-f. pumice
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roca
     1. n-f. rock
     2. adj. feminine singular of roco



lapidar
     1. v. to stone (to throw stones at)


hueso
     1. n-m. (anatomy) bone
           El perro enterró un hueso. - The dog buried a bone.
           Los adultos tienen 206 huesos. - Adults have 206 bones.
     2. n-m. (botany) stone, pit (the central part of some fruits, consisting of the seed and a hard endocarp layer (like those of peach, olive, avocado or mango))
     3. n-m. (politics, Mexico, slang) political position (appointed or elected)
     4. n-m. (Spain, informal) strict person


cálculo
     1. n-m. calculation, estimation
     2. n-m. (mathematics) arithmetic
     3. n-m. (mathematics) calculus
     4. n-m. (medicine) stone


pétreo
     1. adj. petrous
     2. adj. stony
     3. adj. rocky
     4. adj. (relational) stone


apedrear
     1. v. to stone (to throw stones at)


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