English
Pronunciation
- enPR: dīʹ(ə)məndz, IPA(key): /ˈdaɪ(ə)məndz/
Noun
diamonds
- plural of diamond
Noun
diamonds pl (plural only)
- (card games) One of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♦.
- (slang) Testicles.
- Synonym: family jewels
Derived terms
Translations
one of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♦
- Albanian: karo (sq) f
- Arabic: اَلدِّينَارِيّ m (ad-dīnāriyy)
- Hijazi Arabic: ديمن m (dēman)
- Armenian: ագուռ (hy) (aguṙ), քյարփինջ (kʻyarpʻinǰ) (colloquial)
- Bengali: রুইতন (bn) (ruiton)
- Azerbaijani: kirəmit, romb (az)
- Belarusian: зво́нкі f pl (zvónki), зво́нка f (zvónka)
- Bulgarian: каро́ n (karó)
- Burmese: ထောင့် (my) (htaung.), ချွန်း (my) (hkywan:)
- Catalan: diamants (ca) m pl
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 階磚 / 阶砖 (gaai1 zyun1)
- Mandarin: 方塊 / 方块 (zh) (fāngkuài)
- Czech: káry (cs) f pl
- Danish: ruder c
- Dutch: ruiten (nl) m or f, koeken (nl) m or f (Belgium)
- Esperanto: karoo, rombo
- Estonian: ruutu (et)
- Finnish: ruutu (fi)
- French: carreau (fr) m
- Galician: diamantes m pl
- Georgian: აგური (ka) (aguri)
- German: Karo (de) n
- Greek: καρό (el) (karó)
- Hausa: zî m
- Hebrew: יַהֲלוֹם (he) m (yahalóm)
- Hindi: ईंट (hi) f (ī̃ṭ)
- Hungarian: káró (hu)
- Ingrian: ruuto
- Interlingua: quadro
- Italian: quadri (it) m pl
- Japanese: ダイヤ (ja) (daiya)
- Kazakh: кірпіш (kk) (kırpış), қиық (qiyq)
- Khmer: ការ៉ូ (kaarou)
- Korean: 다이아몬드 (ko) (daiamondeu)
- Kyrgyz: момун (momun)
- Lao: ເພັດ (lo) (phet)
- Latin: quadra n pl
- Latvian: kāravs (lv), kāravi m pl
- Lithuanian: būgnai m pl
- Luxembourgish: Rauten pl
- Macedonian: баклава (mk) f (baklava), каро́ n (karó)
- Malay: ciduk, daiman, retin, intan (ms)
- Maltese: dinari
- Mongolian:
- Cyrillic: дөрвөлжин (mn) (dörvölžin)
- Mongolian: ᠳᠥᠷᠪᠡᠯᠵᠢᠨ (dörbelǰin)
- Navajo: óola
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: ruter (no) m pl or f pl
- Ojibwe: ayashawens, gakak, gaanoo
- Persian:
- Dari: خِشْت (fa) (xišt)
- Iranian Persian: خِشْت (fa) (xešt)
- Polish: karo (pl) n, poduszka (pl) f
- Portuguese: ouros (pt) m pl
- Romanian: romb (ro) n, caro (ro) n
- Russian: бу́бны (ru) f pl (búbny), бу́бна (ru) f (búbna)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: ка̏ро m
- Roman: kȁro (sh) m
- Slovak: káro n
- Slovene: karo m
- Spanish: diamantes (es) m pl
- Swahili: uru
- Swedish: ruter (sv) n
- Tagalog: oros
- Tajik: хишт (tg) (xišt), хиштхол (xištxol)
- Thai: เพชร (th) (pét)
- Turkish: karo (tr)
- Turkmen: kerpiçhal, kerpiç
- Ukrainian: бу́бна (uk) f (búbna), дзві́нка f (dzvínka)
- Urdu: اِین٘ٹ f (ī̃ṭ)
- Uyghur: غىچ (ghich)
- Uzbek: gʻishtin (uz)
- Vietnamese: rô (vi)
- Yiddish: לעקעך m (lekekh)
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Verb
diamonds
- third-person singular simple present indicative of diamond
See also
Further reading
- “diamond n.”, in Green’s Dictionary of Slang, Jonathon Green, 2016–present
- Eric Partridge (2005), “diamonds”, in Tom Dalzell and Terry Victor, editors, The New Partridge Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English, volume 1 (A–I), London; New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 580.
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