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stone (EN)
substantivo, verbo, adjetivo

substantivo “stone”

sing. stone, pl. stones ou incontável
  1. pedra
    The castle was built centuries ago, entirely out of stone, and still stands strong today.
  2. pedrinha
    She skipped a smooth stone across the surface of the lake.
  3. pedra preciosa
    She wore a necklace with a large, sparkling stone at its center, which caught everyone's attention.
  4. uma medida de peso equivalente a 14 libras (6,35 kg) usada na Grã-Bretanha
    After months of diet and exercise, she was thrilled to find she had lost nearly two stones.
  5. caroço
    After eating the juicy part of the cherry, she carefully removed the stone before composting the rest.
  6. pedra (em contextos médicos, pode-se especificar como "pedra nos rins" ou "pedra na vesícula", por exemplo)
    After the ultrasound, the doctor confirmed that the sharp pain in his side was due to a kidney stone.
  7. peça
    During our game of Go, I carefully placed a black stone on the board, aiming to capture my opponent's territory.
  8. pedra (em contextos de curling, pode-se especificar como "pedra de curling")
    In the final end of the match, she skillfully slid the stone across the ice, aiming for the house to score the winning points.

verbo “stone”

infinitivo stone; ele stones; pret. stoned; part. stoned; ger. stoning
  1. apedrejar
    Angry villagers stoned the thief until he lay motionless on the ground.
  2. descaroçar
    Before making the pie, she stoned the cherries to avoid any unpleasant surprises while eating.

adjetivo “stone”

forma base stone, não graduável
  1. de pedra
    The old church had a beautiful stone facade.