grau
Appearance
Asturian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]grau m (plural graos)
Bavarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German grā, from Old High German grāo, from Proto-West Germanic *grāu. Cognate with German grau.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]grau
See also
[edit]weiß | grau | schwoarz |
roud/rood | oransch/orange; braun | gejb/gölb/gööb |
grea/grean | ||
blau | blau | |
lila, violett | lila | rosa |
Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]grau m (plural graus)
- degree, level (an individual step, or stage, in any process or scale of values)
- 2020 December 12, David Bueno, “10 coses que encara no sabem del cervell [10 things we still don't know about the brain]”, in Ara[1]:
- Tots els animals amb cervell tenen un cert grau de consciència.
- All animals with brains have a certain degree of consciousness.
- degree, extent (the amount that an entity possesses a certain property; relative intensity)
- (education) grade, year, form (a level of education)
- (education) degree (a stage of proficiency or qualification in a course of study)
- (physics) degree (a unit of measurement of temperature on any of several scales)
- (geometry) degree (a unit of measurement of angle)
- fer un gir de 180 graus ― to do a 180 (literally, “to make a turn of 180 degrees”)
- (hydrography) inlet
- Synonym: gola
- (nautical) landing
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Spanish: grao
Further reading
[edit]- “grau” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “grau”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “grau” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “grau” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German grā, from Old High German grāo, from Proto-West Germanic *grāu. Compare English gray, grey.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]grau (strong nominative masculine singular grauer, comparative grauer, superlative am grauesten or am grausten)
Declension
[edit]Positive forms of grau
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist grau | sie ist grau | es ist grau | sie sind grau | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | grauer | graue | graues | graue |
genitive | grauen | grauer | grauen | grauer | |
dative | grauem | grauer | grauem | grauen | |
accusative | grauen | graue | graues | graue | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der graue | die graue | das graue | die grauen |
genitive | des grauen | der grauen | des grauen | der grauen | |
dative | dem grauen | der grauen | dem grauen | den grauen | |
accusative | den grauen | die graue | das graue | die grauen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein grauer | eine graue | ein graues | (keine) grauen |
genitive | eines grauen | einer grauen | eines grauen | (keiner) grauen | |
dative | einem grauen | einer grauen | einem grauen | (keinen) grauen | |
accusative | einen grauen | eine graue | ein graues | (keine) grauen |
Comparative forms of grau
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | |||
predicative | er ist grauer | sie ist grauer | es ist grauer | sie sind grauer | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | grauerer | grauere | graueres | grauere |
genitive | graueren | grauerer | graueren | grauerer | |
dative | grauerem | grauerer | grauerem | graueren | |
accusative | graueren | grauere | graueres | grauere | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | der grauere | die grauere | das grauere | die graueren |
genitive | des graueren | der graueren | des graueren | der graueren | |
dative | dem graueren | der graueren | dem graueren | den graueren | |
accusative | den graueren | die grauere | das grauere | die graueren | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | ein grauerer | eine grauere | ein graueres | (keine) graueren |
genitive | eines graueren | einer graueren | eines graueren | (keiner) graueren | |
dative | einem graueren | einer graueren | einem graueren | (keinen) graueren | |
accusative | einen graueren | eine grauere | ein graueres | (keine) graueren |
Superlative forms of grau
Hyponyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]German Low German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Low German grāu, from Old Saxon grao. Cognate to German grau, Dutch grauw.
Adjective
[edit]grau (comparative grauer, superlative graust)
Declension
[edit]Positive forms of grau
gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | he is grau | se is grau | dat is grau | se sünd grau | |
partitive | een Graues | een Graues | wat Graues | allens Graue | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | graue | graue | grau | graue |
oblique | grauen | graue | grau | graue | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | de graue | de graue | dat graue | de grauen |
oblique | den grauen | de graue | dat graue | de grauen | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | en graue/grauen | en graue | en grau/grauet | (keen) grauen |
oblique | en grauen | en graue | en grau/grauet | (keen) grauen |
Comparative forms of grau
gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | he is grauer | se is grauer | dat is grauer | se sünd grauer | |
partitive | een grauers | een grauers | wat grauers | allens grauer | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | grauere | grauere | grauer | grauere |
oblique | grauern | grauere | grauer | grauere | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | de grauere | de grauere | dat grauere | de grauern |
oblique | den grauern | de grauere | dat grauere | de grauern | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | en grauere/graueren | en grauere | en grauer | (keen) grauern |
oblique | en grauern | en grauere | en grauer | (keen) grauern |
Superlative forms of grau
gender | singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | he is de Grauste | se is de Grauste | dat is dat Grauste | se sünd de Grausten | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | grauste | grauste | graust | grauste |
oblique | grausten | grauste | graust | grauste | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | de grauste | de grauste | dat grauste | de grausten |
oblique | den grausten | de grauste | dat grauste | de grausten | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | en grauste/grausten | en grauste | en graust | (keen) grausten |
oblique | en grausten | en grauste | en graust | (keen) grausten |
Note: This declension is one of many; neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects.
Synonyms
[edit]Hunsrik
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German grā, from Old High German grāo.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]grau (comparative grauer, superlative grauest)
See also
[edit]Weis | Grau | Schwarz |
Rod | Ranschegelleb; Braun | Gelleb, Geel |
Grien (Hellgrien), (Neongrien) | Grien (Dunkelgrien) | Menz |
Meergrien | Blau (Hellblau) | Blau (Dunkelblau) |
Feilche | Rosch, Lila | Roserod |
Further reading
[edit]Portuguese
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese grao, graao, from Latin gradus (“step, grade, degree”).
Pronunciation
[edit]
Noun
[edit]grau m (plural graus)
- degree, a unit of temperature, now typically using the Celsius scale
- A água congela a zero graus centígrados.
- Water freezes at 0 degrees Celsius.
- degree, a certificate of academic accomplishment conferred by a college or university
- (mathematics) degree, a unit of angular measure
- (mathematics) degree, the highest exponent within a polynomial expression
- (informal) wheelie, a stunt where a bicycle, motorcycle, or other vehicle is ridden for a short period while it is standing only on its rear wheel or wheels.
Coordinate terms
[edit]- (unit of angular measure): légua (1⁄18, 1⁄20, or 1⁄25 equatorial degree)
Related terms
[edit]Welsh
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɡraɨ̯/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ɡrai̯/
Noun
[edit]grau
- Soft mutation of crau.
Mutation
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