de piedra
Spanish
Etymology
Literally, “of stone”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /de ˈpjedɾa/ [d̪e ˈpje.ð̞ɾa]
- Syllabification: de pie‧dra
Adjective
- shocked; frozen; stock-still
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see de, piedra.
Further reading
- “de piedra”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024