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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Italian grappa. Doublet of grape.

Pronunciation

Noun

grappa (countable and uncountable, plural grappas)

  1. (uncountable) An Italian grape-based spirit of between 80 and 100 proof, made from the distillation of pomace.
  2. (countable) A variety or serving of grappa.
    • 2007 February 14, Florence Fabricant, “Off the Menu”, in New York Times:
      Wines, a few cocktails and grappas but no mixed drinks: 34 Downing Street (Bedford Street)

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Cornish

Etymology

From Middle English grape.

Pronunciation

Noun

grappa m (plural grappys or grappow)

  1. grape

Derived terms

Mutation

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Estonian

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Noun

grappa

  1. grappa

Finnish

Etymology

< Italian grappa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡrɑpːɑ/, [ˈɡrɑ̝pːɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑpːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): grap‧pa
  • Hyphenation(key): grap‧pa

Noun

grappa

  1. grappa

Declension

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Italian

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡrap.pa/
  • Rhymes: -appa
  • Hyphenation: gràp‧pa
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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Proto-West Germanic *krappō (hook).

Noun

grappa f (plural grappe)

  1. a metal rod bent at the ends
  2. brace (arrangement for producing tension)
  3. (typography) synonym of graffa

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Lombardic grapa (bunch (of grapes)), from Proto-West Germanic *krappō (hook).

Noun

grappa f (plural grappe)

  1. grappa
    Synonym: acquavite

Further reading

  • grappa1 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • grappa2 in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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Sicilian

Etymology 1

See See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɾapːa/, [ˈ(ɡ)ɾapːa]
  • Rhymes: -appa
  • Hyphenation: gràp‧pa

Noun

grappa m pl

  1. plural of grappu

Etymology 2

From Italian grappa (grappa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɾapːa/, [ˈɡɾapːa]
  • Rhymes: -appa
  • Hyphenation: gràp‧pa

Noun

grappa f (plural grappi)

  1. grappa
    Synonym: acquaviti

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