piedra preciosa

piedra preciosa f (plural piedres precioses)

1. precious stone (gem)

From Old Spanish piedra preçiosa.

• IPA^(key): /ˌpjedɾa pɾeˈθjosa/ [ˌpje.ð̞ɾa pɾeˈθjo.sa] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /ˌpjedɾa pɾeˈsjosa/ [ˌpje.ð̞ɾa pɾeˈsjo.sa] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: pie‧dra pre‧cio‧sa

piedra preciosa f (plural piedras preciosas)

1. gemstone

   Synonym: gema

• “piedra preciosa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025