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1) (a very hard, colourless precious stone: Her brooch had three diamonds in it; (also adjective) a diamond ring.) diamante2) (a piece of diamond (often artificial) used as a tip on eg a record-player stylus.) diamante3) (a kind of four-sided figure or shape; ♦: There was a pattern of red and yellow diamonds on the floor.) rombo4) (one of the playing-cards of the suit diamonds, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) diamante•- diamondsdiamond n diamantetr['daɪəmənd]2 (shape) rombo3 (in cards) diamante nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a rough diamond ser un diamante (en) brutodiamond ring anillo de diamantes, anillo de brillantesdiamond wedding (anniversary) bodas nombre femenino plural de diamantediamond ['daɪmənd, 'daɪə-] n1) : diamante m, brillante ma diamond necklace: un collar de brillantes2) : rombo m, forma f de rombo3) : diamante m (en naipes)4) infield: cuadro m, diamante m (en béisbol)adj.• de diamante adj.n.• diamante (Mineralogía) s.m.• losange s.m.• solitario s.m.'daɪəməndhe's a diamond in the rough o (BrE) a rough diamond — no es muy pulido, pero tiene buenas cualidades; (before n)
diamond ring — anillo m or sortija f de brillantes or diamantes
2) ( shape) rombo m4) ( in baseball)a) ( area inside bases) diamante m, cuadro mb) ( entire field) campo m (de béisbol)['daɪǝmǝnd]1. N1) (=mineral) diamante m ; (=jewel) brillante m, diamante m2) (=shape) rombo m3) (Cards) (=standard pack) diamante m ; (Spanish cards) oro mdiamonds (=suit) diamantes mpl ; (in Spanish pack) oros mplthe Queen of diamonds — la dama or reina de diamantes
4) (Baseball) campo m de béisbol2.CPDdiamond merchant N — comerciante mf en diamantes
diamond mine N — mina f de diamantes
diamond necklace N — collar m de diamantes
diamond ring N — anillo m de diamantes, sortija f de diamantes
diamond wedding (anniversary) N — bodas fpl de diamante
* * *['daɪəmənd]he's a diamond in the rough o (BrE) a rough diamond — no es muy pulido, pero tiene buenas cualidades; (before n)
diamond ring — anillo m or sortija f de brillantes or diamantes
2) ( shape) rombo m4) ( in baseball)a) ( area inside bases) diamante m, cuadro mb) ( entire field) campo m (de béisbol) -
2 king
kiŋ1) (a male ruler of a nation, who inherits his position by right of birth: He became king when his father died; King Charles III.) rey2) (the playing-card with the picture of a king: I have two cards - the ten of spades and the king of diamonds.) rey3) (the most important piece in chess.) rey•- kingdom- kingly
- kingliness
- kingfisher
- king-sized
- king-size
king n reytr[kɪŋ]1 rey nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe king and queen los reyes nombre masculino pluralthe Three Kings los Reyes nombre masculino plural Magosking ['kɪŋ] n: rey mn.• rey s.m.kɪŋa) ( ruler) rey mb) (in cards, chess) rey m; ( in checkers) dama f[kɪŋ]1. N1) (lit, fig) rey mI'm the king of the castle! — child language ¡soy el rey!, ¡soy el amo y señor!
- live like a king2) (Chess, Cards) rey m ; (Draughts) dama f2.CPDking cobra N — cobra f real
king penguin N — pingüino m real
King's Bench N — (Brit) (Jur) departamento m del Tribunal Supremo
King's Counsel N — (Brit) (Jur) abogado mf (de categoría superior)
See:see cultural note QC/KC in QC* * *[kɪŋ]a) ( ruler) rey mb) (in cards, chess) rey m; ( in checkers) dama f
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