grappa
See also: Grappa
English edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian grappa. Doublet of grape.
Pronunciation edit
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɡɹɑpə/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɡɹæpə/
- Rhymes: -æpə
Noun edit
grappa (countable and uncountable, plural grappas)
- (uncountable) An Italian grape-based spirit of between 80 and 100 proof, made from the distillation of pomace.
- (countable) A variety or serving of grappa.
- 2007 February 14, Florence Fabricant, “Off the Menu”, in New York Times[1]:
- Wines, a few cocktails and grappas but no mixed drinks: 34 Downing Street (Bedford Street)
Translations edit
Italian grape-based spirit
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Cornish edit
Noun edit
grappa m (plural grappys)
Derived terms edit
Estonian edit
Noun edit
grappa
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
grappa
Declension edit
Inflection of grappa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | grappa | grappat | ||
genitive | grappan | grappojen | ||
partitive | grappaa | grappoja | ||
illative | grappaan | grappoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | grappa | grappat | ||
accusative | nom. | grappa | grappat | |
gen. | grappan | |||
genitive | grappan | grappojen grappainrare | ||
partitive | grappaa | grappoja | ||
inessive | grappassa | grappoissa | ||
elative | grappasta | grappoista | ||
illative | grappaan | grappoihin | ||
adessive | grappalla | grappoilla | ||
ablative | grappalta | grappoilta | ||
allative | grappalle | grappoille | ||
essive | grappana | grappoina | ||
translative | grappaksi | grappoiksi | ||
abessive | grappatta | grappoitta | ||
instructive | — | grappoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Inflection of grappa (Kotus type 9*B/kala, pp-p gradation) | ||||
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nominative | grappa | grapat | ||
genitive | grapan | grappojen | ||
partitive | grappaa | grappoja | ||
illative | grappaan | grappoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | grappa | grapat | ||
accusative | nom. | grappa | grapat | |
gen. | grapan | |||
genitive | grapan | grappojen grappainrare | ||
partitive | grappaa | grappoja | ||
inessive | grapassa | grapoissa | ||
elative | grapasta | grapoista | ||
illative | grappaan | grappoihin | ||
adessive | grapalla | grapoilla | ||
ablative | grapalta | grapoilta | ||
allative | grapalle | grapoille | ||
essive | grappana | grappoina | ||
translative | grapaksi | grapoiksi | ||
abessive | grapatta | grapoitta | ||
instructive | — | grapoin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Further reading edit
- “grappa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Proto-West Germanic *krappō (“hook”).
Noun edit
grappa f (plural grappe)
- a metal rod bent at the ends
- brace (arrangement for producing tension)
- (typography) Synonym of graffa
Etymology 2 edit
Borrowed from Lombardic grapa (“bunch (of grapes)”), from Proto-West Germanic *krappō (“hook”).
Noun edit
grappa f (plural grappe)