Joya in english
pronunciation: dʒuəl part of speech: noun
joya1 = gem ; jewel ; cameo.
Example: For example, DIAMONDS could not be a NT under CUTTING TOOLS as well as under gems.Example: The article 'Part-time librarians: jewels of the profession' reports the results of a survey of US part time library staff.Example: The article 'A passage to India: a bibliographical cameo' celebrates the bibliographical ties between the India and Britain.more:
» decorado con joyas = jewelled .
Example: Superbly decorated bindings have been carefully preserved from the medieval period up to the present day, not only in tooled leather, but also in wood and metal (sometimes carved or jewelled), in cloth and embroidery, and in pierced or painted vellum.» joya llamativa = bling .
Example: Curious minds want to know what kind of bling is Posh Spice wearing on her ring finger?.» joya ostentosa = bling .
Example: Curious minds want to know what kind of bling is Posh Spice wearing on her ring finger?.» joya preciada = prize(d) jewel .
Example: When they decided they would get married, Richard raised money for the wedding by selling one of his prized jewels.» joyas = jewellery [jewelry, -USA] .
Example: This article looks at hair, eyes, makeup, jewellery, ties, suits, braces, footwear, perfume and other aspects of dress, and describes what is considered appropriate and correct for librarians.» joyas de encargo = custom jewellery ; bespoke jewellery .
Example: Having a background in art and sculpture allows us to think outside the box and create truly unique custom jewellery not to be seen anywhere else. Example: Deciding to have a piece of bespoke jewellery created just for you is the beginning of an adventure that will change the way you look at jewellery.» joyas de la corona = crown jewels .
Example: So it is by no means uncommon to find a book being published about the person who, for example, stole the British crown jewels which is described as 'in collaboration with' or 'assisted by' a professional writer, usually a journalist.» joyas de la familia, las = family jewels, the .
Example: Today's parents have to hock the family jewels to afford the list of back-to-school items now requested by teachers and schools.» joyas por encargo = custom jewellery ; bespoke jewellery .
Example: Having a background in art and sculpture allows us to think outside the box and create truly unique custom jewellery not to be seen anywhere else. Example: Deciding to have a piece of bespoke jewellery created just for you is the beginning of an adventure that will change the way you look at jewellery.joya2 = crowning jewel ; showpiece ; piece of resistance.
Example: In this fully updated work, nearly 500 species and cultivars of the crowning jewels of water gardens, the water lilies and lotuses, are described.Example: Every garden also needs a showpiece flower, easy to grow but fabulous and exotic in the vase.Example: On the other hand, the greatest eye-catcher and the piece of resistance of this incredible home is the wood and iron grand staircase.more:
» joya arquitectónica = architectural jewel .
Example: The conference takes place at the Semper-Depot, an architectural jewel, in the centre of Vienna.» joya desconocida = hidden jewel ; hidden gem .
Example: Restored and relit in 1998, the Sapelo Lighthouse is a hidden jewel of Georgia's coast. Example: A great hobby to have is to go treasure hunting for hidden gems found in junkyards across North America.» joya escondida = hidden gem ; hidden jewel .
Example: A great hobby to have is to go treasure hunting for hidden gems found in junkyards across North America. Example: Restored and relit in 1998, the Sapelo Lighthouse is a hidden jewel of Georgia's coast.» joya oculta = hidden gem ; hidden jewel .
Example: A great hobby to have is to go treasure hunting for hidden gems found in junkyards across North America. Example: Restored and relit in 1998, the Sapelo Lighthouse is a hidden jewel of Georgia's coast.» la joya de = showpiece ; piece of resistance .
Example: Every garden also needs a showpiece flower, easy to grow but fabulous and exotic in the vase. Example: On the other hand, the greatest eye-catcher and the piece of resistance of this incredible home is the wood and iron grand staircase.» pequeña joya = bijou .
Example: It is a cosy and bijou cottage laid out on two floors that aims to provide home from home comfort.» ser una joya = be a gem .
Example: I love her more than my own children because she is a gem and one in a million to find.» una joya = a little gem .
Example: If readers are persistent enough to get beneath the sometimes painful jargon common in this genre, they will find a little gem of a book.