noun🔗ShareGitter, RostA barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air."The basement windows were covered with heavy metal gratings to prevent break-ins. "Die Kellerfenster waren mit schweren Metallgittern bedeckt, um Einbrüche zu verhindern.architecturematerialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRostA frame of iron bars to hold a fire."The old fireplace had sturdy gratings to hold the burning logs. "Der alte Kamin hatte einen stabilen Rost, um die brennenden Holzscheite zu halten.architecturematerialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRaspel, AbriebThe loose material that comes from something being grated."Add a few gratings of nutmeg to the hot milk."Gib der heißen Milch ein wenig Muskatnuss-Raspel hinzu.materialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGitter, BeugungsgitterAn optical system of close equidistant and parallel lines or bars, especially lines ruled on a polished surface, used for producing spectra by diffraction."The science class used gratings to split sunlight into its different colors, creating a rainbow spectrum on the wall. "Der Naturwissenschaftsunterricht verwendete Gitter, um Sonnenlicht in seine verschiedenen Farben aufzuspalten und ein Regenbogenspektrum an der Wand zu erzeugen.physicstechnologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGitterroste, Rost(in the plural) The strong wooden lattice used to cover a hatch, admitting light and air; also, a movable lattice used for the flooring of boats."The sailors removed the heavy gratings from the deck to let fresh air into the ship's lower levels. "Die Seeleute entfernten die schweren Gitterroste vom Deck, um frische Luft in die unteren Decks des Schiffs zu lassen.nauticalpartarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchleifgeräusch, KratzgeräuschThe sound made by something that grates against something else."The metal grating of the window against the frame was loud and annoying. "Das laute und nervige Schleifgeräusch des Metallgitters am Rahmen war laut und nervig.soundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
