gratin

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French gratin.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡɹəˈtæn/

Noun

gratin (plural gratins)

The top crust of a dish, consisting of breadcrumbs or grated cheese heated under a grill; the dish itself.

Derived terms

Terms derived from gratin

au gratin

gratinate

Translations

dish

Danish: gratin c
Finnish: gratiini

Ido: gratino (io)
Swedish: gratäng (sv) c

Anagrams

Gartin, Tigran, rating, taring, tringa

Catalan

Verb

gratin

third-person plural present subjunctive form of gratar
third-person plural imperative form of gratar

French

Etymology

gratter +‎ -in

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡʁa.tɛ̃/

Noun

gratin m (plural gratins)

(cooking) gratin
(figuratively) upper crust, elite

Tout le gratin était réuni pour cet évènement.
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Related terms

gratiner

Further reading

“gratin” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

garnit, garnît, girant, granit

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