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sapphire

/ˈsæfaɪə/

/ˈsæfaɪr/

sapphirenoun

sapphires

/ˈsæfaɪə/

/ˈsæfaɪr/

Translations

The sapphire in her ring was a deep blue.

Сапфир в её кольце был глубокого синего цвета.

Definitions

A precious gemstone, typically blue, that is a variety of corundum.

She wore a stunning sapphire on her engagement ring.

A deep blue color, often associated with the gemstone.

The sky was a brilliant sapphire as the sun set.

Any variety of the mineral corundum that is not red ruby, occurring in different colours and used as a gemstone.

Yellow and pink sapphires have become popular alternatives to the traditional blue stone.

Synonyms

precious stone

blue stone

sapphireadjective

more sapphire

Comp.

most sapphire

Super.

/ˈsæf.aɪə/

/ˈsæf.aɪr/

Translations

She wore a beautiful sapphire dress to the gala.

Она надела красивое сапфировое платье на гала-вечер.

Definitions

Of a deep blue color, resembling that of a sapphire gemstone.

The artist painted the sky in a rich sapphire hue, capturing the beauty of the twilight.

sapphireproper noun

Definitions

A female given name derived from the gemstone sapphire.

Sapphire was excited to start her first day at the new school.