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carat

/ˈkæɹ.ət/

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noun

قيراط

A unit of weight for precious stones and pearls, equivalent to 200 milligrams.

Examples :

"The jeweler said the diamond was two carats, meaning it weighed 400 milligrams. "

قال الصائغ إن الألماس يزن قيراطين، مما يعني أنه يزن 400 ملليغرام.

material substance value amount business

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noun

قيراط

Any of several units of weight, varying from 189 to 212 mg, the weight of a carob seed.

Examples :

"The jeweler carefully weighed the diamond, announcing it was two carats. "

وزن الصائغ الألماس بعناية، وأعلن أنه يزن قيراطين.

unit value amount mineral business science material

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noun

قيراط

A measure of the purity of gold, pure gold being 24 carats.

Examples :

"My grandmother's necklace is 18-carat gold. "

عقد جدتي من الذهب عيار 18 قيراطًا.

value material business