Definition
A style of gem cutting that creates a teardrop or pear-shaped stone with facets covering the entire surface.
Etymology
From French 'briolette,' ultimately of uncertain origin but used since the 18th century for this specific gemstone cutting style.
Kelly Says
The briolette cut is so completely faceted that it glitters from every angle—jewelers invented this cut to maximize how light dances through a gem, and the French name stuck because luxury always sounds better in French!
Translations
BNবাংলা
ব্রিওলেট
bri-o-let
CACatalà
briolet
bree-o-let
CSČeština
briolette
bree-o-let
DADansk
briolette
bree-o-let
DEDeutsch
Briolette
bree-o-let
ELΕλληνικά
μπριόλη
mpree-oh-lee
ESEspañol
briolette
bree-o-let
FISuomi
briolette
bree-o-let
FRFrançais
briolette
bree-o-let
HIहिन्दी
ब्रियोलेट
bri-o-let
HUMagyar
briolette
bree-o-let
IDBahasa Indonesia
briolette
bree-o-let
ITItaliano
briolette
bree-o-let-te
KO한국어
브리오레트
beurio-re-teu
MSBahasa Melayu
briolette
bree-o-let
MYမြန်မာ
ဗြီယိုလက်
bri-yo-let
NLNederlands
briolette
bree-o-let
NONorsk
briolette
bree-o-let
PLPolski
briolette
bree-o-let
PTPortuguês
briolette
bree-o-let
RORomână
briolet
bree-o-let
RUРусский
brioлет
bree-o-let
SVSvenska
briolette
bree-o-let
SWKiswahili
briolette
bree-o-let
TAதமிழ்
பிரியோலெட்
pri-yo-let
TEతెలుగు
బ్రియోలెట్
bri-o-let
THไทย
บรีโอเลต
bree-o-let
TLTL
briolette
bree-o-let
TRTürkçe
briolette
bree-o-let
UKУкраїнська
brioлет
bree-o-let
VITiếng Việt
briolette
bree-o-let
ZUZU
ibriolette
bree-o-let