What does "quilate" mean in English?

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Spanish

quilate

English

carat

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Examples of how to use "quilate" in Spanish

Spanish
Compró un diamante de un quilate.
English
He bought a one-carat diamond.
Spanish
El anillo tiene un quilate de diamante.
English
The ring has a one-carat diamond.
Spanish
¿Cuánto cuesta ese quilate de rubí?
English
How much does that one-carat ruby cost?
Spanish
Busca una piedra de alto quilate.
English
She is looking for a high-carat stone.
Spanish
El oro puro tiene veinticuatro quilates.
English
Pure gold has twenty-four carats.

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