der Diamant
Translation
diamond
Examples
Der Ring hat einen großen Diamanten.
The ring has a large diamond.
Diamanten sind sehr hart.
Diamonds are very hard.
Grammar Patterns
to be a diamond This stone is a real diamond.
Similar Words
Edelstein (gemstone), Juwel (jewel)
Etymology
From Greek 'adamas' (unconquerable), referring to its hardness. It's an international word.
Memory Tips
Sounds almost identical to the English word 'diamond'. Just imagine it being said with a German accent.