graad

See also: Graad and gråd

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch graad, from Middle Dutch graet, from Latin gradus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /χrɑːt/

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Noun

graad (plural grade, diminutive graadjie)

1. degree, stage of qualification or proficiency in a course of study
2. (education) grade, level of education
3. (geometry) degree of angle
4. (physics) degree, unit of measurement of temperature
5. (mathematics) degree, order of a polynomial

Derived terms

• doktorsgraad
• honeursgraad
• meestersgraad

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch graet, from Latin gradus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣraːt/

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• Hyphenation: graad
• Rhymes: -aːt
• Homophone: graat

Noun

graad m (plural graden, diminutive graadje n)

1. degree
2. (geometry) degree of angle

Coordinate terms

• radiaal

Derived terms

• gradenboog
• meestergraad

Related terms

• gradatie
• gradueel

Descendants

• Afrikaans: graad
• → Indonesian: grad

Anagrams

• draag, gaard

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German gerade.

Adjective

graad

1. straight
2. right

Adverb

graad

1. right
2. exactly
3. at once, now