different between grille vs bars

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French grille.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???l/
• Rhymes: -?l

Noun

grille (plural grilles)

1. Alternative form of grill (only in the senses of "grating over opening" and "grating on the front of a vehicle")

   • The house was a big elaborate limestone affair, evidently new. Winter sunshine sparkled on lace-hung casement, on glass marquise, and the burnished bronze foliations of grille and door.

Anagrams

• Giller

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??ij/

Etymology 1

From Middle French grille, grisle, from Old French greille, graïlle, from earlier gradilie (end of 10th century), from Latin cr?ticula (or a Vulgar Latin graticula).

Noun

grille f (plural grilles)

1. gate

2. grate

3. grid

Derived terms

• gril
• grille de départ
• griller

Descendants

• ? English: grille
• ? Italian: griglia

Etymology 2

Verb

grille

1. first-person singular present indicative of griller
2. third-person singular present indicative of griller
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of griller
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of griller
5. second-person singular imperative of griller

Further reading

• “grille” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

German

Verb

grille

1. inflection of grillen:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. singular imperative

Limburgish

Alternative forms

• chrèlle
• chrille
• gkrèlle
• gkrille
• grèlle

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch grillen, itself borrowed from English grill. Displaced older steinreustere.

Verb

grille

1. to grill

Conjugation

Middle English

Etymology

From Old English grel (“harsh”). Compare German grell (“lurid, shrill”).

Adjective

grille

1. gril, harsh, severe
   • c. 1370s. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Romaunt of the Rose. 71-4.

     The briddes, that han left hir song,

     Whyl they han suffred cold so strong

     In wedres grille, and derk to sighte,

     Ben in May, for the sonne brighte,

Descendants

• English: gril

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

grille (imperative grill, present tense griller, passive grilles, simple past and past participle grilla or grillet, present participle grillende)

1. to grill (food, in a grill)
2. (figuratively) to grill (subject someone to intense questioning)

Related terms

• grill

References

• “grille” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Spanish

Verb

grille

1. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of grillar.
2. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of grillar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of grillar.
4. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of grillar.

English

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?b??(?)z/
• Rhymes: -??(?)z

Noun

bars

1. plural of bar

Noun

bars

1. (sports) An apparatus on which certain gymnastics are performed, especially parallel bars.
2. (sports) An event in gymnastics using bars.

Derived terms

• (gymnastics event): asymmetric bars, parallel bars, uneven bars

Translations

References

• bars at OneLook Dictionary Search
• Gymnastics

Verb

bars

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bar

Anagrams

• ABRs, ARBs, BRAS, arbs, bras, sbar

Catalan

Noun

bars

1. plural of bar

Crimean Gothic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *bardaz, from Proto-Indo-European *b?ard?eh?.

Noun

bars

1. beard
   • 1562, Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq:

     Bars. Barba.

Danish

Noun

bars c

1. indefinite genitive singular of bar

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /b?rs/
• Hyphenation: bars
• Rhymes: -?rs

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Low German [Term?].

Adjective

bars (comparative barser, superlative meest bars or barst)

1. stern, strict

Inflection

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

bars

1. Plural form of bar

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ba?/
• Rhymes: -a?

Noun

bars m

1. plural of bar

Anagrams

• bras

Latvian

Noun

bars m (1st declension)

1. crowd
2. multitude
3. crush
4. throng
5. brood (a group of young birds)
6. herd
7. pod (a group of whales, dolphins, seals, porpoises or hippopotami)
8. plump (a knot or cluster)
9. be-in

Declension

Middle English

Noun

bars

1. Alternative form of bace

Swedish

Noun

bars

1. indefinite genitive singular of bar

Verb

bars

1. past tense passive of bära.