granito

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡraˈnito/

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• Hyphenation: gra‧ni‧to

Noun

granito (accusative singular graniton, plural granitoj, accusative plural granitojn)

1. (geology) granite

Derived terms

• granita

Galician

Noun

granito m (plural granitos)

1. granite

Ido

Noun

granito (plural graniti)

1. (geology) granite

Interlingua

Noun

granito (plural granitos)

1. granite

Italian

Etymology

From granire (“to granulate”), from grano (“grain”), from Latin granum (“grain”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm (“grain”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡraˈni.to/
• Rhymes: -ito
• Hyphenation: gra‧nì‧to

Noun

granito m (plural graniti)

1. granite

Participle

granito (feminine granita, masculine plural graniti, feminine plural granite)

1. past participle of granire

Anagrams

• Trigona, gratino, gratinò, ingrato, targoni, trigona

Portuguese

granitos

Etymology

From Italian granito (“granite”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡɾaˈni.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡɾaˈni.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡɾaˈni.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɾɐˈni.tu/

• Hyphenation: gra‧ni‧to

Noun

granito m (plural granitos)

1. (geology) granite

Related terms

• grão

Spanish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian granito (“granite”).

Noun

granito m (plural granitos)

1. granite

Etymology 2

From gran +‎ -ito.

Noun

granito m (plural granitos)

1. diminutive of grano (“grain”)

   granito de sal ― grain of salt

Derived terms

• granito de arena

 

Further reading

• “granito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014