γράδο

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian grado (“grade, degree”).[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɣɾaðo/
Hyphenation: γρά‧δο

Noun

γράδο • (grádo) n (plural γράδα)

(colloquial, rare, nautical, chemistry) hydrometer, areometer (device for measuring density of liquids)
(colloquial, rare) measure of liquid density
Το σιρόπι είναι δέκα γράδα.
To sirópi eínai déka gráda.
The syrup is of ten grades [density].

Declension

declension of γράδο

case \ number	singular	plural
nominative	γράδο •	γράδα •
genitive	γράδου •	γράδων •
accusative	γράδο •	γράδα •
vocative	γράδο •	γράδα •

Synonyms

αραιόμετρο n (araiómetro), πυκνόμετρο n (pyknómetro)

Derived terms

γραδάρω (gradáro, “to measure liquid's density”)

References

γράδο - Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], 1998, by the "Triantafyllidis" Foundation.

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