grating

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈgreɪtɪŋ/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈgreɪtɪŋ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(grāting)

From the verb grate: (⇒ conjugate)
grating is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
grating n (grid, grate)reja nf
  enrejado nm
  emparrillado nm
 The grating over the storm drain is missing.
 La reja del drenaje de tormentas ha desaparecido.
grating adj figurative (annoying, irritating)insoportable adj mf
  (voz)chillón/lona adj
  (sonido)chirriante adj mf
 Louise could no longer ignore the grating sound of construction next door.
 Louise ya no podía ignorar el insoportable sonido de la construcción de al lado.
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Principal Translations
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diffraction grating,
grating
n
(physics: band of lines)red de difracción nf + loc adj
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
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grate vi (scraping sound)chirriar vi
  rechinar vi
 The trash can grated as James dragged it to the street.
 El contenedor de basura chirrió mientras James lo arrastraba a la calle.
grate [sth] vtr (shred: cheese, vegetables) (comida)rallar vtr
 Kelsey always grates cheese onto her salad.
 Kelsey siempre ralla queso sobre su ensalada.
grate vi figurative (be annoying)ser molesto loc verb
 The teacher had been talking for an hour, and her high-pitched voice was starting to grate.
 La maestra había estado hablando durante una hora y su tono de voz aguda empezaba a ser molesta.
grate on [sb],
grate with [sb]
vi + prep
figurative (annoy [sb])ser irritante para loc verb
  ser molesto para loc verb
  irritar a, molestar a vtr + prep
 After a while, Laura's whining voice started to grate on Hanna.
 Incorrect use of grammar really grates with me.
 Después de un rato, la voz llorosa de Laura empezó a ser irritante para Hannah.
grate n (metal guard, cover)rejilla nf
 Cities with more rain always have more grates in the sidewalks than out here in the desert.
 Las ciudades con más lluvia siempre tienen más rejillas en las aceras que las que están en el desierto.
grate n (fireplace)chimenea nf
  hogar nm
 Anne's dad built a fire in the grate to heat up the house.
 El padre de Anne encendió un fuego en la chimenea para calentar la casa.
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Additional Translations
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grate [sth] vtr (teeth: grind) (dientes)rechinar vtr
 Jenna always grates her teeth together when she's mad.
 Jenna siempre rechina los dientes cuando está enojada.
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Compound Forms:
grate | grating | diffraction grating
InglésEspañol
fireplace grate n (metal bars on a hearth)parrilla nf
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