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carat

/ˈkɛrət/ /ˈkæræt/
noun
  1. 1 karat, kırat countable
  2. 2 ayar countable

Definition (English)

  1. A unit of weight for gemstones, equal to 200 milligrams.
  2. A unit for measuring how pure gold is; pure gold is 24 carats.

Example Sentences

  1. The diamond weighed exactly two carats.
    Elmas tam olarak iki karat geldi.
  2. The ring has a diamond of almost one carat in the centre.
    Yüzüğün ortasında neredeyse bir karatlık bir pırlanta var.
  3. Her wedding ring is made of 22-carat gold.
    Alyansı 22 ayar altından yapılmış.
  4. Eighteen-carat gold is harder than pure gold, so it is often used for jewellery.
    18 ayar altın saf altından daha sert olduğu için mücevherde sık kullanılır.

Collocations

carat weightmeasured in carats18-carat golda two-carat diamond

Related Words

gemstoneweightjewelrydiamondgoldmeasurement