grates

[US]/ɡreɪts/
[UK]/ɡreɪts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.grate (plural form)
v.to shred or crush; to make a harsh sound; to irritate

Phrases & Collocations

grates cheese

grates on me

grates finely

grates vegetables

grates easily

grates coarsely

grates loudly

grates together

grates poorly

grates metal

Example Sentences

she grates cheese for the pasta.

he grates the carrots for the salad.

the teacher grates the students' work carefully.

she grates the lemon zest into the cake batter.

he grates on my nerves with his constant talking.

the chef grates fresh ginger for the dish.

she grates the chocolate to sprinkle on top.

he grates the potatoes for the latkes.

she grates her teeth in frustration.

the loud music grates on my ears.

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