Translation of "gem" to French

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Dictionary translations for "gem"

gem [dʒem] noun

pl. gems

la pierre précieuse f (stone)

At last, the gem was in his hands.

Enfin, la pierre précieuse était dans ses mains.

la perle f (amusing feature in newspaper)

la gemme f (jewelry, specialist)

Contexts with "gem"

At last, the gem was in his hands. Enfin, la pierre précieuse était dans ses mains.

The crown was set with gems. La couronne était sertie de pierres précieuses.

Rare gems include aquamarine, amethyst, emerald, quartz and ruby. Parmi les pierres précieuses, l'on trouve l'aigue-marine, l'améthyste, l'émeraude, le quartz et le rubis.

Great as is the sensuous beauty of gems, their rarity and price adds an expression of distinction to them, which they would never have if they were cheap. Aussi grande soit la beauté sensuelle des pierres précieuses, leur rareté et leur prix leur ajoute une forme de distinction qu'elles n'auraient jamais si elles étaient vendues à bas prix.

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