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grappa

/ˈɡɹɑpə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.22 in modern English

Syllables
grap-pa
IPA
/ˈɡɹɑpə/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An Italian grape-based spirit of between 80 and 100 proof, made from the distillation of pomace.

Uncountable

noun

A variety or serving of grappa.

Countable

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian grappa. Doublet of grape.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɡɹɑpə/
  • British English: /ˈɡɹæpə/

Usage

Inflected Forms

grappas (plural)

Rhymes With

kappa agia napa cappa

Questions

How do you pronounce grappa?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɡɹɑpə/.
What does grappa mean?
An Italian grape-based spirit of between 80 and 100 proof, made from the distillation of pomace.
Where does grappa come from?
It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce grappa

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