gratin

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Etymology

Borrowed from French gratin.

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Noun

gratin (plural gratins)

  1. The top crust of a dish, consisting of breadcrumbs or grated cheese heated under a grill; the dish itself.

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Verb

gratin

  1. inflection of gratar:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative

French

Etymology

From gratter +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡʁa.tɛ̃/
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Noun

gratin m (plural gratins)

  1. (cooking) gratin
  2. (figurative) upper crust, elite
    Tout le gratin était réuni pour cet évènement.All the elite got together for this event.

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