grad

See also Grad

English

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɡɹæd/
• Rhymes: -æd

Noun

grad (plural grads)

1. Short form of graduate.
2. Short form of graduation.

Abbreviation

grad

1. gradian

See also

• deg
• rad

Anagrams

• drag

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German

Etymology

Contraction of gerade.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /gʁaːt/

Adverb

grad

1. (colloquial) at the moment

   Der Peter isst grad zu Mittag.

   Peter is having lunch at the moment.

2. (colloquial) just, a short time ago

   Mein Bruder ist grad heimgekommen.

   My brother has just come home.

3. (colloquial) just, exactly

   Das ist grad, was ich meine.

   That's exactly what I mean.

Synonyms

• gerade (standard language form)

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Luxembourgish

Adverb

grad

1. just, just now

   Mäi Brudder ass grad heemkomm

   My brother has just come home

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Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gradъ, from Proto-Indo-European *greh₃d-.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɡrat̪/

• Audio

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• Homophones: grat

Noun

grad m

1. hail

Declension

    declension of grad

	singular only
nominative	grad
genitive	gradu
dative	gradowi
accusative	grad
instrumental	gradem
locative	gradzie
vocative	gradzie

Derived terms

• gradowy, gradobicie

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Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French grade, ultimately from Latin gradus.

Noun

grad n (plural grade)

1. degree (unit of measurement for temperature)

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Scottish Gaelic

Adjective

grad

1. sudden, immediate, instant
2. quick, rapid, swift, alert, agile

Derived terms

• gu grad

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *gordъ (“settlement, enclosed place”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gordos, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰordʰos, *ǵʰortós.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɡrâːd/

Noun

grȃd m (Cyrillic spelling гра̑д)

1. city, town
2. fortress, castle

Declension

    declension of grad

	singular	plural
nominative	grȃd	grȁdovi
genitive	grȃda	grȁdōvā
dative	grȃdu	grȁdovima
accusative	grȃd	grȁdove
vocative	grȃde	grȁdovi
locative	grádu	grȁdovima
instrumental	grȃdom	grȁdovima

Etymology 2

From Proto-Slavic *gradъ, from Proto-Indo-European *greh₃d-.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɡrâd/

Noun

grȁd m (Cyrillic spelling гра̏д)

1. hail

Declension

    declension of grad

	singular	plural
nominative	grad	gradi
genitive	grada	gradi
dative	gradu	gradima
accusative	grad	grade
vocative	grade	gradi
locative	gradu	gradima
instrumental	gradom	gradima

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Latin gradus.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɡrâːd/

Noun

grȃd m (Cyrillic spelling гра̑д)

1. (mathematics) gradian
2. degree (measuring unit in various systems; the more usual and general term is stȅpēn or stȗpanj)

Declension

    declension of grad

	singular	plural
nominative	grȃd	gradi
genitive	grada	grádī / grádā
dative	gradu	gradima
accusative	grad	grade
vocative	grade	gradi
locative	gradu	gradima
instrumental	gradom	gradima

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Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *gordъ.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈgráːt/
• Tonal: grȃd

Noun

grád m inan.

1. castle

Declension

This Slovene noun needs an inflection-table template.

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Swedish

Pronunciation

• audio

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Noun

grad c

1. a degree (on a thermometer or other scale)
2. a degree (from a university), a title
3. a rank

Declension

Declension of grad

	singular		plural
Common	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	grad	graden	grader	graderna
genitive	grads	gradens	graders	gradernas

Related terms

breddgrad degradera doktorsgrad frihetsgrad gradbeteckning gradera gradering gradient

gradmätning gradualavhandling gradvis höggradig magistergrad minusgrad plusgrad retrograd

svårighetsgrad tjänstegrad uppgradera urbaniseringsgrad verkningsgrad