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emerald

Pronunciation: [ˈɛm.ə.rəld]

Word

Learn how to use emerald in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “gemstone”

(noun) a precious green stone that is often used in jewelry. Emeralds are known for their bright green color and are considered very valuable gemstones.

Example

She wore a beautiful emerald ring that sparkled in the sunlight.

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He didn't like the emerald because it was too bright for his taste.

Example

Do you prefer emeralds or sapphires when choosing jewelry?

Context: “color”

(adjective) a bright green color, similar to the color of the emerald gemstone. This word is used to describe things that have this rich green shade.

Example

The emerald dress she wore was stunning and made her stand out at the party.

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That shade of emerald was too dark and didn’t match the other colors.

Example

Can you find something in an emerald color for our project?

How to pronounce emerald

Pronunciation: [ˈɛm.ə.rəld]

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