grano
Meaning
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- (masculine) grain (the seed of various grass food crops)
- (masculine) grain, seed, kernel, bean (a single seed of certain crops)
- (masculine) grain (a single similar particle of various substances)
- (masculine) pimple, blackhead (a blocked skin pore, typically inflamed, painful, and filled with pus)
- (figuratively, masculine) point (the main intent or focus of a conversation)
- (masculine) grain (the linear texture of a material or surface, especially wood)
- (masculine) grain (flawed visual texture present in most processed photographic film)
- (historical, masculine) grano, Spanish grain (a traditional small unit of mass, equivalent to about 50 mg)
- (historical, masculine) grain (any of various traditional units of mass notionally based on the weight of different grains)
Concepts
very rough
cereal grass
see ir al grano
tumor that hurts
skin rash
metric grain
Synonyms
grano del peso
peso de grano
abceso
búa
buba
granujiento
forénculo
hinchazón de la piel
tumor purulento
muy áspero
gruto
cosa redonda o esférica
pornoco
nucleolo
Frequency
Hyphenated as
gra‧no
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡɾano/
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish grano, from Latin grānum, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm. Cognate with Galician gran, Portuguese grão, and Catalan gra.
New
granar
- (intransitive) to produce or develop grains or seeds
- to become rich
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