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1 precious
['preʃəs](of great value: precious jewels.) drahocenný- precious stone
- precious few/little* * *• vzácný• zlatíčko• drahocenný• drahý -
2 precious stone
(a jewel; a gem: diamonds, emeralds and other precious stones.) drahokam* * *• drahokam -
3 precious few/little
(very few/little: I've precious little money left.) strašně málo -
4 precious metal
(a valuable metal such as gold, silver or platinum.) drahý kov -
5 semi-precious
[semi'preʃəs]((of a stone) having some value, but not considered a gem: garnets and other semi-precious stones.) polodrahokamový -
6 gemstone
noun (a precious or semi-precious stone especially before it is cut into shape.) drahý kámen, (polo)drahokam* * *• polodrahokam• drahokam -
7 carat
['kærət]1) (a measure of weight for precious stones.) karát2) (a unit for stating the purity of gold: an eighteen-carat gold ring.) karát* * *• karát -
8 diamond
1) (a very hard, colourless precious stone: Her brooch had three diamonds in it; ( also adjective) a diamond ring.) diamant; diamantový2) (a piece of diamond (often artificial) used as a tip on eg a record-player stylus.) diamant3) (a kind of four-sided figure or shape; ♦: There was a pattern of red and yellow diamonds on the floor.) kosočtverec4) (one of the playing-cards of the suit diamonds, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) káro•- diamonds* * *• káro• démant• diamant -
9 emerald
['emərəld]1) (a type of precious stone, green in colour.) smaragd2) ((also emerald green) its colour ( also adjective): She has an emerald (green) coat.) smaragdově zelený* * *• smaragd -
10 gem
[‹em]1) (a precious stone especially when cut into a particular shape, eg for a ring or necklace.) drahokam2) (anything or anyone thought to be especially good: This picture is the gem of my collection.) klenot•- gemstone* * *• skvost• klenot• drahokam -
11 gold
[ɡould]1) (an element, a precious yellow metal used for making jewellery etc: This watch is made of gold; ( also adjective) a gold watch.) zlato; zlatý2) (coins, jewellery etc made of gold.) zlato3) (the colour of the metal: the shades of brown and gold of autumn leaves; ( also adjective) a gold carpet.) zlato; zlatý•- golden- goldfish
- gold-leaf
- gold medal
- gold-mine
- gold-rush
- goldsmith
- as good as gold
- golden opportunity* * *• zlatý• zlato -
12 jewel
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13 jeweller
noun (a person who makes, or deals in, ornaments and other articles made of precious stones and metals.) klenotník* * *• klenotník -
14 onyx
['oniks](a type of precious stone with layers of different colours: The ashtray is made of onyx; ( also adjective) an onyx ashtray.) onyx(ový)* * *• polodrahokam onyx• onyx -
15 opal
['oupəl](a type of usually bluish-white or milky white precious stone, with slight traces or streaks of various other colours: There are three opals in her brooch; ( also adjective) an opal necklace.) opál(ový)* * *• opál -
16 ruby
['ru:bi]plural - rubies; noun1) (a kind of deep red precious stone: a ring set with rubies; ( also adjective) a ruby necklace.) rubín(ový)2) (( also adjective) (of) its colour: a ruby dress.) rubínová červeň; rubínově červený* * *• rubín• rubínová barva -
17 sapphire
(a kind of dark-blue precious stone: a gold brooch set with a sapphire; ( also adjective) a sapphire ring.) safír(ový)* * *• safírově modrá• safír -
18 silver
['silvə] 1. noun1) (an element, a precious grey metal which is used in making jewellery, ornaments etc: The tray was made of solid silver.) stříbro2) (anything made of, or looking like, silver especially knives, forks, spoons etc: Burglars broke into the house and stole all our silver.) stříbro2. adjective1) (made of, of the colour of, or looking like, silver: a silver brooch; silver stars/paint.) stříbrný2) ((of a wedding anniversary, jubilee etc) twenty-fifth: We celebrated our silver wedding (anniversary) last month.) stříbrný•- silvery- silver foil/paper* * *• stříbrný• stříbro -
19 topaz
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20 treasured
adjective (regarded as precious; valued: The photograph of her son is her most treasured possession.) drahocenný* * *• ceněný
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