stone in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for stone in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.stone [Am stoʊn, Brit stəʊn] N

II.stone [Am stoʊn, Brit stəʊn] VB trans

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stone-blind [stəʊnˈblʌɪnd] ADJ inf

stone-clad [stəʊnˈklad] ADJ Brit

stone dead [Am ˌstoʊn ˈdɛd, Brit] ADJ inf

stone broke [ˈstoʊn ˈbroʊk] ADJ Am inf

stone deaf [Am ˌstoʊn ˈdɛf, Brit] ADJ inf

coping stone [ˈkoʊpɪŋ ˈˌstoʊn] N

stone in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stone in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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I.stone [stəʊn, Am stoʊn] N

II.stone [stəʊn, Am stoʊn] ADV

III.stone [stəʊn, Am stoʊn] VB trans

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stepping stone [ˈstepɪŋstəʊn, Am -stoʊn] N

stone-deaf [ˌstəʊnˈdef, Am ˌstoʊn-] ADJ

stone Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to kill two birds with one stone
matar dos pájaros de un tiro fig
to be a stone's throw (away)
estar a tiro de piedra
a rolling stone gathers no moss prov
piedra movediza nunca moho la cobija prov
to cast the first stone
tirar la primera piedra
to leave no stone unturned
no dejar piedra por mover
to have a heart of stone
tener un corazón de piedra
to throw a stone at sb
pegar una pedrada a alguien
to be a stone's throw away
estar a un tiro de piedra
he is as cold as stone
él es como un témpano fig
to throw a stone at sb
disparar una piedra contra alguien
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Still working stone by stone, he filled in the hole and built up a pedestal, topped by a three-quarter ton capstone.
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When she tried on engagement rings, it had to be at least a three caret stone -- five would be better.
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They are topped with a stone projection on corbels and a crenellated parapet.
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Or how about nibbling on a cruller on sleek seats next to a flickering stone fireplace?
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As an alternative to razors or pumice stone, the fish pedicure includes tiny, toothless carp that nibble away at dead, callused skin on feet.
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The public documents which form part of the civil marriage ceremony are completed in public on a stone table in the square.
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As the bamboo tube fills with water, it clacks against a stone, empties, then fills with water again.
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If crystals of rutile have grown in the crystal of apatite, in the right light the cut stone displays a cat's eye effect.
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The cist consists of large slabs of stone and a gabled capstone.
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At the moment, he still looks coltish and spindly -- even after stacking on more than half a stone in muscle over the off-season.
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