gramme

See also: Gramme and -gramme

English

Alternative forms

  • gram (worldwide spelling)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɹæm/
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -æm
  • Homophones: gram, graham (some pronunciations)

Noun

gramme (plural grammes)

  1. (UK) Dated spelling of gram (unit of mass).

Derived terms

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma, a small weight).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʁam/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Audio (Paris):(file)

Noun

gramme m (plural grammes)

  1. gram (unit of mass)

Descendants

  • Persian: گرم (geram)

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