There was a magnificent sunset, and the snowy hills and deep-blue water of the St. Lawrence Gulf seemed to rim in the splendor like a huge bowl of pearl and sapphire brimmed with wine and fire.
Source: tatoeba (5831731)
Sapphire
/ˈsæf.aɪ̯ɚ/
Synonyms for "sapphire" (86 found)
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Closest matches (18)
Strong matches (25)
Related words (43)
Noun(9 words)
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More general
12 entriesMore specific
6 entriesblue sapphiredeep bluenavy bluepadparadscha sapphireroyal bluestar sapphire
Collocations
8 entriesKashmir sapphireblue sapphiresapphire bluesapphire colorsapphire gemstonesapphire glasssapphire jewelrysapphire ring
Inflections
1 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
17 translations across 11 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- يَاقُوت noun (corundum)
Finnish
1 entries- safiiri noun (corundum)
Greek
1 entries- σάπφειρος noun (corundum)
Hindi
4 entries- इंद्रनील noun (corundum)
- कुरुविंद noun (corundum)
- नीलम noun (corundum)
- नीलमणि noun (corundum)
Japanese
1 entries- サファイア noun (corundum)
Middle English
1 entries- saphir noun (corundum)
Occitan
1 entries- safir noun (corundum)
Spanish
1 entries- zafiro noun (corundum)
Thai
2 entries- นิลกาฬ noun (corundum)
- ไพลิน noun (corundum)
Turkish
1 entries- safir noun (corundum)
Ukrainian
1 entries- сапфі́р noun (corundum)
Sample sentences
17 total sentences available.
I have to change the sapphire of my phonograph.
Source: tatoeba (6695374)
Jewels are clear stones, as: the white diamond, blue sapphire, green emerald, yellow Jacinth and so on; and glitter when cut.
Source: tatoeba (7305954)
The sapphire, azure gem that emulates heaven's loftly arch, shall gleam, and softly there the verdant emerald shed its greenest light, and fiery carbuncle flash forth its rosy rays from the pure gold.
Source: tatoeba (10960022)
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