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    Pedrería (en. Rhinestones)

    /peðreˈɾia/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Activity or art of working with precious stones.
    Gemstone work is a form of art that requires great skill.
    La pedrería es una forma de arte que requiere mucha destreza.
    Buying and selling of precious stones.
    In the gemstone market, you can find unique jewelry.
    En el mercado de pedrería, puedes encontrar joyas únicas.
    Technique of setting stones in jewelry.
    The gemstone work of this piece is exceptional.
    La pedrería de esta joya es excepcional.

    Etymology

    It derives from the Latin 'petra', which means stone.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    fine gemstone work
    High-quality and valuable gemstones.
    pedrería fina
    gemstone work
    The process of creating or repairing jewelry with stones.
    trabajo de pedrería
    stones in gemstone work
    Stones used in the making of jewelry.
    piedras en pedrería

    Related Words

    jewel
    Object adorned with precious stones.
    joya
    gems
    Precious or semi-precious stones with aesthetic value.
    gemas
    cutter
    Person who cuts and shapes stones.
    tallador

    Slang Meanings

    Good luck stone.
    That stone is my gemstone work; I always carry it with me.
    Esa piedra es mi pedrería, la llevo siempre conmigo.
    Luxurious lifestyle connected to jewelry.
    He has always been a fan of gemstone work; his house is full of jewelry.
    Siempre ha sido un fanático de la pedrería, su casa está llena de joyas.