gryta

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

gryta f

  1. definite singular of gryte
  2. (pre-2012 or dialectal) alternative form of gryte

Swedish

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grytaspis (sense 1)
en gjutjärnsgryta (sense 1)
en gryta (sense 2) i en gryta (sense 1)

Etymology

From Old Swedish gryta, from Old Norse grýta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡryːˌta/
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Noun

gryta c

  1. a pot (large, deep cooking vessel – compare kastrull)
    Koka upp vatten i grytan
    Bring water to a boil in the pot
  2. a stew (dish)
    en mustig gryta
    a hearty stew

Usage notes

  • A teapot, coffee pot, etc. is a kanna.
  • A pot as in for example a flower pot is a kruka.

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Derived terms

See also

  • kanna (pot (of teapots and coffee pots and the like))
  • kastrull (saucepan, pot, pan (deep, long-handled cooking pan))
  • kruka (pot (for example for growing a plant in))
  • spis (stove)
  • stekpanna (frying pan, skillet)
  • stuvning (stew made by mixing ingredients into a white sauce)

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