pedra

Pronúncia: péðɾə
    femení
  1. stone, rock.
  2. pebble.
  3. [d’encenedor] flint.
  4. medicina stone, gallstone.
  5. meteorologia hail, hailstone.
  6. [joc de cartes] point.
  7. cor de pedra heart of stone.
  8. edat de la pedra Stone Age.
  9. pedra angular també figuradament cornerstone, keystone.
  10. pedra calcària limestone.
  11. pedra (d’esmolar \ esmoladora) grindstone, whetstone.
  12. pedra de toc touchstone.
  13. pedra filosofal philosopher’s stone.
  14. pedra tosca pumice stone.
  15. pedra foguera flint.
  16. pedra litogràfica lithographic stone.
  17. pedra preciosa precious stone, jewel, gem.
  18. caure pedra to hail.
  19. a una tirada de pedra (at \ within) a stone’s throw.
  20. no posar-se cap pedra al fetge to take everything calmly.
  21. no deixar pedra sobre pedra not to leave a stone standing, to raze everything to the ground.
  22. llançar la primera pedra to cast the first stone.
  23. passar per la pedra to sharpen, whet.
  24. passar algú per la pedra to put someone through the mill.
  25. restar de pedra to be thunderstruck.
  26. qui tingui la casa de vidre que no llenci cap pedra people who live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones.
  27. despreniment de pedres (shower \ fall) of stones.
  28. pedra rodoladissa no posa molsa a rolling stone gathers no moss.
  29. tirar la pedra i amagar la mà to hit and run.
  30. posar la primera pedra to lay the foundation stone.
  31. femení plural
  32. [cartes] high scoring cards.