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The French word for diamond is
diamant





diamond

Plural

The plural of diamant is diamants.

French Definition


diamond
     1. n. (Minéraux) Diamant.
     2. n. (forme) Losange.
     3. n. (Cartes) Carreau.
           The four suits in a deck of cards are clubs, diamonds, hearts and spades. (trèfle, carreau, cœur, pique)
           I have a diamond. It is the three of diamonds.
     4. adj. Relatif au soixantième anniversaire : noces de diamant, etc.
           2012 was the Queen's diamond jubilee year.

Translations for diamond and their definitions

diamant
     1. n-m. diamond (gem)
     2. n-m. diamond (shape)
     3. n-m. needle (of a record player)
     4. n-m. (printing, dated) excelsior (a small size of type, standardized as 3 point)
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diamanter
     1. v. to diamond (adorn with diamonds)


carreau
     1. n-m. square (as a geometrical shape)
     2. n-m. (card games) diamonds (card suit)
     3. n-m. tile (compare with carrelage, meaning tiles or tiling)
     4. n-m. windowpane
     5. n-m. bolt (crossbow projectile)
     6. n-m. (Haiti) a unit of land, 100 square pas (where a pas is 3.5 French feet or pieds): roughly 1.3 hectares or 3.2 acres
     7. n-m. (Louisiana) plot, patch (of land, of cloth)


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