How to Pronounce "gemstones"
word
ˈdʒɛmˌstoʊnz
JEM-stohnz
dʒˈɛmstəʊnz
JEM-stohnz
Definition
Gemstones are valuable, beautiful minerals or rocks that are often cut and polished to be used in jewelry.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈdʒɛmˌstoʊnz
British English
dʒˈɛmstəʊnz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JEM-stohnz
UK
JEM-stohnz
Listen in Context
The museum has a display of rare gemstones.
Some rings have colorful gemstones.
Diamonds, rubies, and emeralds are all gemstones.
She loves collecting different types of gemstones from around the world.