γράδο
Greek
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Italian grado (“grade, degree”).[1]
Pronunciation
editNoun
editγράδο • (grádo) n (plural γράδα)
- (colloquial, rare, nautical, chemistry) hydrometer, areometer (device for measuring density of liquids)
- (colloquial, rare) measure of liquid density
- Το σιρόπι είναι δέκα γράδα.
- To sirópi eínai déka gráda.
- The syrup is of ten grades [density].
Declension
editDeclension of γράδο
Synonyms
edit- αραιόμετρο n (araiómetro), πυκνόμετρο n (pyknómetro)
Derived terms
edit- γραδάρω (gradáro, “to measure liquid's density”)
References
edit- ^ γράδο, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language