granada
Catalan
Etymology
From granar + -ada. Compare Spanish granada, French grenade.
Pronunciation
Adjective
granada
- feminine singular of granat
Noun
granada f (plural granades)
- grenade (small explosive device)
Related terms
- granader
- granat
Participle
granada f sg
- feminine singular of granat
Cebuano
Etymology
From Spanish granada, from Latin (mālum) granātum (literally “apple with many seeds”).
Noun
granada (Badlit spelling ᜄ᜔ᜇᜈᜇ)
Galician
Etymology
From the feminine of Latin grānātum (“pomegranate”), from grānātus (“having many seeds”), from grānum (“seed, grain”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm (“grain”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ada
- Hyphenation: gra‧na‧da
Noun
granada f (plural granadas)
- pomegranate (fruit)
- hand grenade
Related terms
Further reading
- “granada”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
- “granada” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Maguindanao
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish granada.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Maguindanaon) IPA(key): /ɡɾaˈnada/ [ɡɽʌˈɳa.ɽʌ]
- Rhymes: -ada
- Syllabification: gra‧na‧da
Noun
granada
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French grenade.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡɾaˈna.dɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡɾaˈna.da/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡɾɐˈna.dɐ/ [ɡɾɐˈna.ðɐ]
- Homophone: Granada
- Hyphenation: gra‧na‧da
Noun
granada f (plural granadas)
- hand grenade (small explosive device)
- Synonym: granada de mão
- shell (artillery)
- (mineralogy) garnet (mineral group)
- Synonym: granate
Derived terms
- granadeiro
Related terms
References
- ^ “granada”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- ^ “granada”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɾaˈnada/ [ɡɾaˈna.ð̞a]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ada
- Syllabification: gra‧na‧da
Etymology 1
From the feminine of granado, from Latin (mālum) granātum (literally “apple with many seeds”); compare granado. Compare Italian melagranata.
Noun
granada f (plural granadas)
- pomegranate (fruit)
- hand grenade
- shell (artillery)
Derived terms
Related terms
Etymology 2
Adjective
granada f sg
- feminine singular of granado
Participle
granada f sg
- feminine singular of granado
Further reading
- “granada”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish granada (“grenade”), feminine of granado, from Latin (mālum) granātum (literally “apple with many seeds”). Doublet of granate.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɡɾaˈnada/ [ɡɾɐˈn̪aː.d̪ɐ]
- Rhymes: -ada
- Syllabification: gra‧na‧da
Noun
granada (Baybayin spelling ᜄ᜔ᜇᜈᜇ)
- grenade (explosive device)
- pomegranate (Punica granatum)
Further reading
- “granada”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2024