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gratar.

to scratch (with the nails)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Català language

Meaning & usage

verb[ɡɾəˈta]Balearic, Central, Northern[ɡɾaˈtaɾ]Valencia[ɡɾaˈta]Northwestern
  1. to scratch (with the nails)

Where this word comes from

Of Germanic origin; probably borrowed from Frankish *kratton, from Proto-Germanic *krattōną, from Proto-Indo-European *gred-, see also English scratch. Compare Aragonese gratar, French gratter, Italian grattare, Sicilian grattari.

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