grenat
French
Etymology
Probably derived from Old French pomme grenate or grenate (“pomegranate”), due to the red color.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡʁə.na/
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Noun
grenat m (plural grenats)
Adjective
grenat (plural grenats)
- garnet-coloured, dark-red
Descendants
- Portuguese: grená
Further reading
- “grenat”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
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Verb
grenat
- supine of grena