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grattare.

to scratch

8 characters3 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɡratˈta.re/
  1. to scratch

    transitive
  2. to scrape

    transitive
  3. to grate (food)

    transitive
  4. to filch, to pilfer, to steal

    colloquial · transitive
  5. to screech, to grate (to make a harsh rubbing sound)

    intransitive
  6. to grind gears

    intransitive
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 French gratter, Catalan gratar, Piedmontese graté.

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