English–French
“gem” in French
How to say “gem” in French
“Gem” in French is gemme.
A small precious mineral displayed or worn because its surface catches light and its color stands out.
Example sentences with gemme
Sa gemme est sertie sur une bague ancienne.
His gem is set in an old ring.
Tips for using gemme
- Gemme is more specialized or literary than everyday pierre précieuse, while bijou usually means the finished piece of jewelry rather than the stone itself.