gratin

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French gratin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɹəˈtæn/

Noun

gratin (plural gratins)

  1. The top crust of a dish, consisting of breadcrumbs or grated cheese heated under a grill; the dish itself.

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Verb

gratin

  1. third-person plural present subjunctive form of gratar
  2. third-person plural imperative form of gratar

French

Etymology

gratter + -in

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʁa.tɛ̃/

Noun

gratin m (plural gratins)

  1. (cooking) gratin
  2. (figuratively) upper crust, elite
    Tout le gratin était réuni pour cet évènement.
    All the elite got together for this event.

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