γράδο

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Greek

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian grado (grade, degree).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɣɾaðo/
  • Hyphenation: γρά‧δο

Noun

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γράδο (grádon (plural γράδα)

  1. (colloquial, rare, nautical, chemistry) hydrometer, areometer (device for measuring density of liquids)
  2. (colloquial, rare) measure of liquid density
    Το σιρόπι είναι δέκα γράδα.
    To sirópi eínai déka gráda.
    The syrup is of ten grades [density].

Declension

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singular plural
nominative γράδο (grádo) γράδα (gráda)
genitive γράδου (grádou) γράδων (grádon)
accusative γράδο (grádo) γράδα (gráda)
vocative γράδο (grádo) γράδα (gráda)

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ γράδο, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language