grenat

French

Etymology

Probably derived from Old French pomme grenate or grenate (“pomegranate”), due to the red color.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡʁə.na/

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Noun

grenat m (plural grenats)

1. garnet

Adjective

grenat (plural grenats)

1. garnet-coloured, dark-red

Descendants

• Portuguese: grená

Further reading

• “grenat”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• argent, ganter, garent, gérant, ragent, régnât, Tanger

Swedish

Verb

grenat

1. supine of grena