grilla

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See also: grillá

French

Verb

grilla

  1. third-person singular past historic of griller

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

grilla

  1. inflection of grille:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ˈɡɾiʝa/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /ˈɡɾiʎa/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈɡɾiʃa/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈɡɾiʒa/

 
  • (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝa
  • (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎa
  • (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃa
  • (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒa

  • Syllabification: gri‧lla

Etymology 1

From grillo.

Noun

grilla f (plural grillas)

  1. female cricket
  2. (Colombia, derogatory) slut; whore

Verb

grilla

  1. inflection of grillar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French grille or English grill.

Noun

grilla f (plural grillas)

  1. grill
  2. (Argentina, Chile, Peru) grid
  3. (Argentina, Colombia) programming; TV listing

Further reading

Swedish

Etymology 1

Likely a variant of skrilla. First attested in 1910.

Noun

grilla c

  1. (slang, Normally in plural: grillor) An ice skate
    Synonyms: skridsko, (slang) skrilla, (variant) grill
Declension
Declension of grilla 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative grilla grillan grillor grillorna
Genitive grillas grillans grillors grillornas

Etymology 2

From grill +‎ -a. First attested in 1941.

Verb

grilla (present grillar, preterite grillade, supine grillat, imperative grilla)

  1. (transitive) To cook food on a grill
  2. (transitive, colloquial) To interrogate
Conjugation

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