Touchstone
//ˈtʌt͡ʃstəʊn//
Translations of "touchstone" (35 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | مِحَكّ(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | miḥakk | |
| Armenian | չափանիշ(standard of comparison or evaluation), փորձաքար(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), փորձաքար(standard of comparison or evaluation) | čʻapʻaniš, pʻorjakʻar, pʻorjakʻar | |
| Basque | froga-harri(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | — | |
| Bulgarian | критерий(standard of comparison or evaluation), пробен камък(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | kriterij, proben kamǎk | |
| Burmese | မှတ်ကျောက်(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | hmatkyauk | |
| Catalan | pedra de toc(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 試金石 /试金石(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), 試金石 /试金石(standard of comparison or evaluation) | shìjīnshí, shìjīnshí | |
| Czech | prubířský kámen(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | — | |
| Danish | prøvesten(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | — | |
| Dutch | maatstaf(standard of comparison or evaluation), toetssteen(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), toetssteen(standard of comparison or evaluation) | — | |
| Finnish | koetinkivi(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), koetinkivi(standard of comparison or evaluation) | — | |
| French | pierre de touche(standard of comparison or evaluation), touchau(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | — | |
| Galician | pedra de toque(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), pedra de toque(standard of comparison or evaluation) | — | |
| German | Probierstein(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), Prüfstein(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), Prüfstein(standard of comparison or evaluation) | — | |
| Greek | βάσανος(standard of comparison or evaluation), λυδία λίθος(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | vásanos, lydía líthos | |
| Hindi | कसौटी(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), कसौटी(standard of comparison or evaluation), निकष(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), निकषण(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), निकषण(standard of comparison or evaluation), परस(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), परीक्षा(standard of comparison or evaluation), पारस(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), पैमाना(standard of comparison or evaluation), मानदंड(standard of comparison or evaluation), शान(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), सान(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), स्पर्शमणि(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | kasauṭī, kasauṭī, nikaṣ, nikṣaṇ, nikṣaṇ, paras, parīkṣā, pāras, paimānā, māndaṇḍ, śān, sān, sparśamṇi | |
| Hungarian | ismérv(standard of comparison or evaluation), kritérium(standard of comparison or evaluation), próbakő(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | — | |
| Icelandic | prófsteinn(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | — | |
| Italian | pietra di paragone(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), pietra di paragone(standard of comparison or evaluation) | — | |
| Japanese | 試金石(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), 試金石(standard of comparison or evaluation) | shikin seki, shikin seki | |
| Korean | 기준(standard of comparison or evaluation), 시금석(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | gijun, sigeumseok | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | prøvestein(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | prøvestein(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | — | |
| Old Armenian | սմպատակ(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | smpatak | |
| Ottoman Turkish | مهنك(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | mehenk | |
| Persian | سنگ محک(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | — | |
| Polish | kamień probierczy(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), probierz(standard of comparison or evaluation) | — | |
| Portuguese | pedra de toque(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), pedra de toque(standard of comparison or evaluation) | — | |
| Russian | проби́рный ка́мень(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | probírnyj kámenʹ | |
| Serbo-Croatian | probni kamen(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), пробни камен(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | — | |
| Spanish | norma(standard of comparison or evaluation), piedra de toque(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), toque(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | — | |
| Swedish | probersten(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), prövosten(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), prövosten(standard of comparison or evaluation) | — | |
| Turkish | denek taşı(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), denek taşı(standard of comparison or evaluation), mihenk(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), mihenk(standard of comparison or evaluation), mihenk taşı(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys), mihenk taşı(standard of comparison or evaluation) | — | |
| Ukrainian | пробірний камінь(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | probirnyj kaminʹ | |
| Yiddish | אבֿן־בוחן(stone used to test the quality of gold alloys) | evn-boykhn |
froga-harri
pedra de toc
prubířský kámen
prøvesten
maatstaf, toetssteen, toetssteen
koetinkivi, koetinkivi
pierre de touche, touchau
pedra de toque, pedra de toque
Probierstein, Prüfstein, Prüfstein
कसौटी, कसौटी, निकष, निकषण, निकषण, परस, परीक्षा, पारस, पैमाना, मानदंड, शान, सान, स्पर्शमणि
kasauṭī, kasauṭī, nikaṣ, nikṣaṇ, nikṣaṇ, paras, parīkṣā, pāras, paimānā, māndaṇḍ, śān, sān, sparśamṇi
ismérv, kritérium, próbakő
prófsteinn
pietra di paragone, pietra di paragone
prøvestein
prøvestein
سنگ محک
kamień probierczy, probierz
pedra de toque, pedra de toque
probni kamen, пробни камен
norma, piedra de toque, toque
probersten, prövosten, prövosten
denek taşı, denek taşı, mihenk, mihenk, mihenk taşı, mihenk taşı
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.