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The French word for stone is
pierre





stone

Gender

The gender of pierre is feminine. E.g. la pierre.

Plural

The plural of pierre is pierres.

French Definition


stone
     1. n. Pierre.
     2. n. (Métrologie) Unité de mesure du poids (système impérial britannique).
           One stone equals 14 pounds, ou 6,3502931744 kilogrammes.
     3. v. Lapider.
           The people in the village were ready to stone the thief.
           Les gens du village étaient prêts à lapider le voleur.



Translations for stone and their definitions

Pierre
     1. Proper noun. Peter (biblical character)
     2. Proper noun. (given name, male) traditionally popular in France
     3. Proper noun. surname, from=patronymics
     4. n-f. stone (substance)
     5. n-f. stone (rock, a pebble)
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caillou
     1. n-m. gravel, small stone


calcul
     1. n-m. calculus (maths)
     2. n-m. calculus (medicine)
     3. n-m. (computing) computing


lapider
     1. v. to stone; to lapidate (pelt with stones)
     2. v. (informal, figurative) to attack verbally


dénoyauter
     1. v. to stone, pit (to remove stones or pits from)


stone
     1. adj. stoned (high on drugs)


noyau ©
     1. n-m. stone (of a fruit), pit (of a fruit)
     2. n-m. group (of artists etc.); cell (of terrorists etc.)
     3. n-m. (geology) core
     4. n-m. (biology, physics) nucleus
     5. n-m. (computing) kernel
     6. n-m. (phonetics, phonology) nucleus of a syllable


défoncer
     1. v. (agriculture) to deep-plough
     2. v. to smash in, smash up, break, break open (destroy violently)
     3. v. to rip, rip apart, tear apart
     4. v. to fuck up, make high, screw up (intoxicate)
     5. v. to get high, get pissed
     6. v. (vulgar) to fuck
           J'ai hâte de pouvoir lui défoncer son petit cul. - I can't wait to fuck his little ass.


épépiner
     1. v. to deseed, to remove the pips from something


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