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stones Meaning in Spanish (stones significado en español)

nounpiedras
verbapedrear
Sinónimos:rocasguijarros
piedras in English:stones
Phonetic:pié-dras
Plural: stones
Gender:Femenino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de stones en español es piedras, apedrear. (Pequeños fragmentos de roca o mineral, a menudo utilizados para la construcción, la decoración o como elemento natural.)

Definitions of Stones

  1. 1
    noun
    piedras

    Small pieces of rock or mineral, often used for building, decoration, or as a natural element.

    Pequeños fragmentos de roca o mineral, a menudo utilizados para la construcción, la decoración o como elemento natural.

  2. 2
    verb
    apedrear

    To throw stones at someone or something, often as a form of punishment, protest, or to drive away.

    Lanzar piedras a alguien o algo, a menudo como forma de castigo, protesta o para ahuyentar.

Example Sentences

casual

“The children collected smooth stones from the riverbed.”

Los niños recogieron piedras lisas del lecho del río.

casual

“He stones the birds away from his crops every morning.”

Él apedrea a los pájaros para ahuyentarlos de sus cultivos cada mañana.

general

“The ancient path was paved with large, flat stones.”

El antiguo camino estaba pavimentado con piedras grandes y planas.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

rocasguijarros

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

arenatierra

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivestone
past tensestoned
present participlestoning
nounstone
agent nounstoner

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

cast the first stoneidiom

To be the first to criticize or accuse someone, especially when one is also guilty of similar faults.

leave no stone unturnedidiom

To try every possible course of action in order to achieve something or find something.

stone coldexpression

Completely cold; utterly without feeling or emotion.