Semi-precious stones are "des pierres semi-précieuses" in French.
pierres précieuses
Because it was the french who wanted to cripple his precious Germany
Ma précieuse
mon précieux, ma précieuse
précieux/précieuse et beau/belle
No, the French primarily came to Canada for the fur trade. Mining for precious metals did not begin in earnest until the 1850s to the 1880s, well after France had ceded its North American territories.
un précieux trésor
Cherise means "precious one" and a variant Cerise means cherry in french
Précieuse in the feminine and précieux in the masculine are French equivalents of the English phrase "precious one."Specifically, the word functions as an adjective, noun or pronoun in its feminine or masculine singular form. It may be preceded by the feminine singular definite article la("the") or the feminine singular indefinite article une("a, an") or the masculine le and un. The respective pronunciations will be "prey-syuhz" in the feminine and "prey-syuh" in the masculine.
precious lock precious key precious baby
The answer to the question is: Cheri is French for chéri{A} beloved, darling, precious{N} sweet, sugar, honey, poppet