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stone (EN)
zelfstandig naamwoord, werkwoord, bijvoeglijk naamwoord

zelfstandig naamwoord “stone”

enkelvoud stone, meervoud stones of ontelbaar
  1. steen
    The castle was built centuries ago, entirely out of stone, and still stands strong today.
  2. kiezelsteen
    She skipped a smooth stone across the surface of the lake.
  3. edelsteen
    She wore a necklace with a large, sparkling stone at its center, which caught everyone's attention.
  4. een gewichtsmaat gelijk aan 14 pond (6,35 kg) gebruikt in Groot-Brittannië
    After months of diet and exercise, she was thrilled to find she had lost nearly two stones.
  5. pit
    After eating the juicy part of the cherry, she carefully removed the stone before composting the rest.
  6. steen (bijvoorbeeld niersteen)
    After the ultrasound, the doctor confirmed that the sharp pain in his side was due to a kidney stone.
  7. speelsteen
    During our game of Go, I carefully placed a black stone on the board, aiming to capture my opponent's territory.
  8. curlingsteen
    In the final end of the match, she skillfully slid the stone across the ice, aiming for the house to score the winning points.

werkwoord “stone”

infinitief stone; hij stones; verleden tijd stoned; volt. deelw. stoned; ger. stoning
  1. stenigen
    Angry villagers stoned the thief until he lay motionless on the ground.
  2. ontpitten (als het om fruit gaat)
    Before making the pie, she stoned the cherries to avoid any unpleasant surprises while eating.

bijvoeglijk naamwoord “stone”

basisvorm stone, niet-vergrotend
  1. stenen (bijvoeglijk naamwoord, bijvoorbeeld stenen brug)
    The old church had a beautiful stone facade.