Noun: grad
Hyphenation:
Gender: Common gender
Nominative
| Sg. Indef. | grad |
| Sg. Def. | graden |
| Pl. Indef. | grader |
| Pl. Def. | graderna |
Genitive
| Sg. Indef. | grads |
| Sg. Def. | gradens |
| Pl. Indef. | graders |
| Pl. Def. | gradernas |
Sample Sentences
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I vilken grad bör man fokusera på kebabsåsens krämighet? (To what degree should you focus on the creaminess of the kebab sauce?)
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tredje gradens brännskador (third degree burns)
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närkontakt av tredje graden (close encounters of the third degree (idiomatic as opposed to "kind"))
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– Hur många grader är det ute? – 240 grader Kelvin. (– How many degrees is it outside? – 240 degrees Kelvin.)
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Vi fryser ihjäl. Det är så kallt. Stackars barn. Men snart blir det varmt. Ja, vi fryser ihjäl. Det är så kallt. Stackars barn. Men snart blir det varmt. Det blir 800 grader. Du kan lita på mig, du kan lita på mig. 800 grader. Du kan lita på mig, du kan lita på mig. (We're freezing to death. It is so cold. Poor children. But soon it'll be warm. Yes, we're freezing to death. It is so cold. Poor children. But soon it'll be warm. It'll be 800 degrees. You can trust me, you can trust me. 800 degrees. You can trust me, you can trust me.) [1981, Ebba Grön, “800°C”, in Kärlek & uppror [Love & rebellion]:]
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Vinkeln är 11 grader (The angle is 11 degrees)
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två grader öst (two degrees east)
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x² - 4x + 4 = 0 är en andragradsekvation / en ekvation av andra graden / en ekvation av grad 2 (x² - 4x + 4 = 0 is a quadratic equation / a second-degree equation / an equation of degree 2)
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en officersgrad (a grade of officer)
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gradbeteckning (rank insignia)
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ha en doktorsgrad (have a doctorate ("doctorate grade"))
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stiga i graderna (rise through the ranks (idiomatic, generally))
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Lag: 3,5 dl vatten; 0,5 äggkopp salt; 1 grad ättika. (Pickle: 3.5 dl water; 0.5 egg cup salt; 1 degree acetic acid.) [2012 June 12, “Inlagd löksill [Pickled onion herring]”, in My little bakery:]
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[…] späd 2 grader ättika med vatten till 0,5 liter. ([…] dilute 2 degrees acetic acid with water to 0.5 liters.) [2017 November 14, Minna Wallén-Widung, “9 oväntade sätt att använda ättika på [9 unexpected ways to use acetic acid]”, in Allas:]
Nouns inflected like grad
kosovoalban,
olikformighet,
urinoar,
dödspatrull,
universitetsadjunkt,
villaförort,
urkraft,
knallpulverpistol,
bacillusk,
symbol,
synkop,
sydpol,
mikroorganism,
abiturient,
flykthastighet,
syrian,
rådjursjakt,
partikamrat,
skyttesoldat,
debutroman, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Latin gradus See: Latin Nouns '
gradus'.
Verbs referencing "grad"
Finnish Nouns
graadi.
Translations