diamante
diamante · more diamante · most diamante
Covered in diamante decorationsCovered in diamante decorations.
/daɪəˈmɒnti/
Meaning
2 sensesCovered in diamante decorations.
Shiny or iridescent, as if covered in or made of diamonds.
Origin
Borrowed from French diamanté (“adorned with diamonds”). From past participle of diamanterBorrowed from French diamanté (“adorned with diamonds”). From past participle of diamanter (“adorn with diamonds”), from diamant (“diamond”), from oblique stem of Ancient Greek ἀδάμᾱς (adámās, “hard metal, diamond”).
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Forms
more diamante, most diamante| Comparative | more diamante Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most diamante Lesson |
regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.