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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesserti de diamants
Pronunciation / Transliteration: sɛʁ.ti də dja.mɑ̃
"Il portait une montre sertie de diamants."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Covered or decorated densely with diamonds.
"She wore a stunning diamond-encrusted necklace that sparkled under the gala lights." - 2
Metaphorically, imbued or adorned with immense wealth, luxury, or brilliance.
"The rap star flaunted a diamond-encrusted timepiece during the music video shoot."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the noun 'diamond'—originating from the ancient Greek 'adamas', meaning 'invincible' or 'untameable'—combined with the past participle of 'encrust', stemming from the Old French 'encroster' (from Latin 'incrustare', meaning 'to cover with a crust'). The compound adjective emerged in the late 19th century to describe luxurious, ornate objects heavily decorated with precious gems.
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serti de diamants
Transliteration: sɛʁ.ti də dja.mɑ̃
"Il portait une montre sertie de diamants."
diamantenbesetzt
Transliteration: di̯aˈmantn̩bəˌzɛtst
"Der Ring war wunderschön diamantenbesetzt."
incastonato di diamanti
Transliteration: in.ka.stoˈna.to di djaˈman.ti
"Aveva un braccialetto incastonato di diamanti."
incrustado de diamantes
Transliteration: iŋ.krusˈta.ðo ðe ðjaˈman.tes
"El collar estaba incrustado de diamantes brillantes."
cravejado de diamantes
Transliteration: kɾa.vɛˈʒa.du dʒi djaˈmɐ̃.tʃis
"O troféu era totalmente cravejado de diamantes."
हीरे जड़े
Transliteration: hire jade
Script: हीरे जड़े हुए
"उसने हीरे जड़े हुए कंगन पहने थे।"
镶钻石的
Transliteration: xiāng zuànshí de
"她戴着一条镶钻石的项链。"
다이아몬드가 박힌
Transliteration: da-ia-mon-deu-ga bak-hin
"그녀는 다이아몬드가 박힌 반지를 끼고 있었다."
ダイヤモンドがちりばめられた
Transliteration: daiamondo ga chiribamerareta
"彼女はダイヤモンドがちりばめられた時計をつけていた。"
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