different between grating vs gratin
grating
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???e?t??/
- (General American) IPA(key): [???e?????]
- Homophone: grading
- Rhymes: -e?t??
Adjective
grating
- (typically of a voice) Harsh and unpleasant.
- Abrasive; tending to annoy.
Translations
Noun
grating (plural gratings)
- A barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air.
- A frame of iron bars to hold a fire.
- The loose material that comes from something being grated.
- Add a few gratings of nutmeg to the hot milk.
- An optical system of close equidistant and parallel lines or bars, especially lines ruled on a polished surface, used for producing spectra by diffraction.
- (nautical, in the plural) The strong wooden lattice used to cover a hatch, admitting light and air; also, a movable lattice used for the flooring of boats.
- The sound made by something that grates against something else.
- 1901, Melville Cox Keith, Keith's Domestic Practice and Botanic Handbook
- If, with these symptoms, are heard gratings of the teeth, irregular appetite, and sudden ebullitions of temper we may reasonably conclude that parasites are irritating the intestines and should be gotten rid of.
- 1901, Melville Cox Keith, Keith's Domestic Practice and Botanic Handbook
Synonyms
- grill
Related terms
- grate
Translations
Verb
grating
- present participle of grate
grating From the web:
- what grating means
- what's grating constant
- what greeting means in spanish
- what grating is best
- what grating does
- what grating equation
- grating what is the tamil meaning
- what does grating mean
gratin
English
Etymology
Borrowed from French gratin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /????tæn/
Noun
gratin (plural gratins)
- The top crust of a dish, consisting of breadcrumbs or grated cheese heated under a grill; the dish itself.
Derived terms
Translations
Anagrams
- Gartin, Tigran, rating, taring, tringa
Catalan
Verb
gratin
- third-person plural present subjunctive form of gratar
- third-person plural imperative form of gratar
French
Etymology
gratter +? -in
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??a.t??/
Noun
gratin m (plural gratins)
- (cooking) gratin
- (figuratively) upper crust, elite
Derived terms
- gratiner
Descendants
- ? English: gratin
- ? Japanese: ????
Further reading
- “gratin” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Anagrams
- garnit, garnît, girant, granit
gratin From the web:
- what grating means
- what gratin means
- what's grating constant
- what gratin in french
- what's gratinado in english
- what gratin in spanish
- what grating is best
- what grating equation
Share
Tweet
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share
you may also like
- grating vs gratin
- grain vs gratin
- gratis vs gratin
- gratin vs gratinate
- grill vs gratin
- cheese vs gratin
- grated vs gratin
- dish vs gratin
- pianoes vs pianos
- subdued vs sourdine
- damper vs sourdine
- mute vs sourdine
- trumpet vs sourdine
- muted vs sourdine
- markka vs primary
- markka vs markkaa
- symbol vs markka
- markka vs denoting
- denotation vs markka
- fim vs markka