stone (EN)
substantiv, verb, adjectiv

substantiv “stone”

sg. stone, pl. stones or uncountable
  1. piatră
    The castle was built centuries ago, entirely out of stone, and still stands strong today.
  2. pietricică
    She skipped a smooth stone across the surface of the lake.
  3. piatră prețioasă
    She wore a necklace with a large, sparkling stone at its center, which caught everyone's attention.
  4. o măsură de greutate egală cu 14 livre (6,35 kg) utilizată în Marea Britanie
    After months of diet and exercise, she was thrilled to find she had lost nearly two stones.
  5. sâmbure
    After eating the juicy part of the cherry, she carefully removed the stone before composting the rest.
  6. calcul (în corp)
    After the ultrasound, the doctor confirmed that the sharp pain in his side was due to a kidney stone.
  7. piesă (utilizată în jocuri de masă)
    During our game of Go, I carefully placed a black stone on the board, aiming to capture my opponent's territory.
  8. piatră (în curling, piesă grea de granit cu mâner)
    In the final end of the match, she skillfully slid the stone across the ice, aiming for the house to score the winning points.

verb “stone”

stone; he stones; past stoned, part. stoned; ger. stoning
  1. a lapida
    Angry villagers stoned the thief until he lay motionless on the ground.
  2. a scoate sâmburele
    Before making the pie, she stoned the cherries to avoid any unpleasant surprises while eating.

adjectiv “stone”

stone, non-gradable
  1. de piatră
    The old church had a beautiful stone facade.