Masculine
Juwel
Meaning
- (masculine, mixed, neuter, strong, uncommon) gem, jewel (precious stone)
- (masculine, mixed, neuter, strong, uncommon) jewel, piece of jewellery
- (figuratively, masculine, mixed, neuter, strong, uncommon) anything very precious
- (figuratively, masculine, mixed, neuter, strong, uncommon) a precious, irreplaceable person
Synonyms
Schmucksachen
Prachtexemplar
Kronjuwel
wertvolles Schmuckstück
Glanzstück
Preziosen
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/juˈveːl/
Etymology
From late Middle Dutch jueel and its modern continuation in Dutch juweel. The Dutch word is borrowed from Old French jüel.
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