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grainy

grainy

Meaning of grainy

English

with small grains

Deutsch

mit vielen kleinen, festen Teilchen, nicht glatt

grainy

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈɡreɪni/
American English
/ˈɡreɪni/

grainy with German translation

grainy usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The mustard is grainy.

Der Senf ist körnig.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

This cream is too grainy for me.

Diese Creme ist mir zu körnig.

grainy synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between grainy, coarse, granular, wholegrain, and sandy

🇬🇧English

with large, rough particles

B2often

ENThe soup had a coarse, grainy texture because the spice wasn't finely ground.

G
🇬🇧English
granular

formal or technical: made of granules

rare word

ENThe soil has a loose, granular texture.

Advanced: broader words

W
🇬🇧English
wholegrain

of mustard or bread: with whole seeds

often

ENSpread wholegrain mustard on the ham sandwich.

S
🇬🇧English
sandy

like sand in texture

B2rare word

ENThe trail became sandy and grainy as we approached the coast.

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What does grainy mean?

with small grains

How do you pronounce grainy?

grainy is pronounced [ˈɡreɪni].

How is grainy used in a sentence?

Der Senf ist körnig. Translation: The mustard is grainy.

Is grainy part of Cooking Descriptions vocabulary?

Yes, grainy can be learned in the Cooking Descriptions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is grainy part of Food vocabulary?

Yes, grainy can be learned in the Food topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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