Feminine

grinta

Meaning

  1. (feminine, literary, rare) frowning facial expression
  2. (feminine) determination, grit

Frequency

22k
Hyphenated as
grìn‧ta
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡrin.ta/
Etymology

Borrowed from a Germanic language, presumably Gothic, representing Proto-Germanic *grimmiþō.

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