diamante
[dee-ah-MAHN-tuh]
nounmasculinepl: diamantes
diamond
1. A precious gemstone, the hardest known natural material, typically colorless and valued for jewelry
She wore a diamond ring on her finger.
Ela usava um anel de diamante no dedo.
2. A shape with four equal sides arranged in a rhombus or lozenge form
The playing card shows a diamond suit.
A carta de baralho mostra um naipe de diamante.
3. Something or someone precious, valuable, or highly esteemed
That young musician is a real diamond in the rough.
Aquele jovem músico é um verdadeiro diamante em bruto.
NYC Slang
rock (informal for diamond jewelry)
Related Idioms & Phrases
diamante em bruto (diamond in the rough)
puro diamante (pure diamond - describing someone of high quality)
coração de diamante (heart of diamond - describing someone cold or hard-hearted)
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