Grat

Meaning

  1. (masculine,strong) ridge
  2. (masculine,strong) edge
  3. (masculine,strong) flash
  4. (masculine,strong) burr

Synonyms

Bergkamm

Gebirgsgrat

Austrieb

Abgrat

Gebirgskamm

Schmalseite

Felsgrat

Bergzug

Höhenrücken

Grenzlinie

Frequency

27k
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

groot

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɡʁaːt/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German grāt, from Old High German grāt, according to Pokorny, probably related to Proto-Germanic *granō (“awn”). Doublet of Gräte.

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