Meaning

1 senses
  1. (obsolete)Serving to gratify; agreeable.

Examples

41 sentences
  1. Tom grated the cheese.

    deTom rieb den Käse. — Waldelfe

  2. Do we have grated cheese?

    ruУ нас есть тёртый сыр? — odexed

  3. Tom's whole manner grates on me.

    Томова манера триматися мене дратує. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR

  4. Tom's wide-eyed optimism is beginning to grate on my nerves.

    Наївний оптимізм Тома починає діяти мені на нерви. — deniko · CC BY 2.0 FR

  5. Grate the cheese.

    ruНатрите сыр. — Wezel

Origin

From Latin grātus (“agreeable”).

From Latin grātus (“agreeable”).

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Forms

more grate, most grate
Comparativemore grate Lesson
Superlativemost grate Lesson

regular

Word family

1 related words
DerivedgratefulA2

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
grate — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto