English-Esperanto translations for grate

Definition of grate

  • a horizontal metal grill through which water, ash, or small objects can fall, while larger objects cannot
  • a frame or bed, or kind of basket, of iron bars, for holding fuel while burning
  • to furnish with grates; to protect with a grating or crossbars
  • to shred , by rubbing across a grater
  • to make an unpleasant rasping sound, often as the result of rubbing against something
  • to get on one's nerves; to irritate, annoy
  • to annoy
  • serving to gratify; agreeable

Examples

  • The grate stopped the sheep from escaping from their field
  • to grate a window
  • I need to grate the cheese before the potato is cooked
  • Listening to his teeth grate all day long drives me mad
  • The chalk grated against the board
  • She’s nice enough, but she can begin to grate if there is no-one else to talk to

Trending Searches

Popular Dictionaries

DictionaryPro.net

DictionaryPro.net is a free online dictionary with more than 14 million translations.

Terms of Use   Cookies   Contact Us

Auf DeutschEn españolPå svenskaSuomeksiEestikeelne

Mindmax
Content is based on Wiktionary articles.
Text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license.
© 2004-2024 DictionaryPro.net