granja

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from French grange (“barn”), from Vulgar Latin *granica (“grain storage barn, granary; grange, small farm”), from Latin grānum (“grain”) from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɾaɲ.ʒə/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɾaɲ.d͡ʒa/

Noun

granja f (plural granges)

1. farm

Derived terms

• granger

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French grange (“barn”), from Vulgar Latin *granica (“grain storage barn, granary; grange, small farm”), from Latin grānum (“grain”) from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɾɐ̃.ʒɐ/

Noun

granja f (plural granjas)

1. a small farm

   Synonyms: quinta, sítio

2. barn (a farm building used for storage or keeping animals)

   Synonym: celeiro

3. (Brazil) a poultry farm

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French grange (“barn”), from Vulgar Latin *granica (“grain storage barn, granary; grange, small farm”), from Latin grānum (“grain”) from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɾanxa/, [ˈɡɾãŋ.xa]
• Rhymes: -aŋxa
• Hyphenation: gran‧ja

Noun

granja f (plural granjas)

1. farm, grange

   Synonyms: campo, estancia, finca, hacienda, pago

Related terms

• granjero