grano

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grain

sustantivo

grano
masculine noun
1. grain (de cereal, arena)
  • grano de café -> coffee bean
  • grano de pimienta -> peppercorn
2. grain (partícula)
3. spot, pimple (en la piel)
4. (expresiones)
  • apartar o separar el grano de la paja -> to separate the wheat from the chaff
  • aportar o poner uno su grano de arena -> to do one's bit
  • ir al grano -> to get to the point

grano [grah’-no]
noun
1. Grain, the seed of corn (semilla). (m)
2. Grain, a single seed of corn. (m)
3. Grain, any minute particle (particula). (m)
4. Grain, the direction of the fibres of wood or other fibrous matter. (m)
5. (Pharm.) Grain, the smallest weight in physic, twenty of which make an English scruple, and twenty four a Spanish one. (m)
6. The bushing of a cannon. (m)
7. Pimple, a pustule on the skin, furuncle. (m)
  • Grano de arroz -> grain of rice
  • Grano de café -> coffee bean
  • Ir al grano -> to get to the point
  • Poner su grano de arena -> (Fig.) to make one’s contribution

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