stone in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for stone in the English»French Dictionary

I.stone [Brit stəʊn, Am stoʊn] N

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

See also glasshouse

stone in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stone in the English»French Dictionary

I.stone [stəʊn, Am stoʊn] N

II.stone [stəʊn, Am stoʊn] ADJ

III.stone [stəʊn, Am stoʊn] ADV

stone Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a rolling stone gathers no moss prov
a stone with a sharp edge
to kill two birds with one stone prov
to have a heart of gold/stone
to skim a stone on the water
to remove a stone from a cherry Brit
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The date stone appeared to have been crudely re-worked with cement applied to certain letters.
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They are a brick farmhouse, a stone and frame bank barn (c. 1800), frame outhouse, chicken house, and corn crib.
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They are topped with a stone projection on corbels and a crenellated parapet.
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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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A stone plaque commemorates the opening of the trail in 1988.
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His church had been gradually enriched with painted choir stalls, pictures, statues and several altars of stone.
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They are a stone house (c. 1830), a stone and frame bank barn (c. 1830), storage building, and corn crib.
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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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Back yard walls were of hammer dressed stone, about 4 ft 6in high and with triangular capstones.
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