Meaning
grater
- kitchen tool for shredding cheese, vegetables, or other food
In a sentence
La grattugia è accanto ai coltelli.
The grater is next to the knives.
Hai lavato la grattugia?
Did you wash the grater?
Non trovo la grattugia piccola.
I can't find the small grater.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| grattugia | feminine · singular |
| grattugie | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Feminine: la grattugia.
- Common with formaggio: grattugia per il formaggio.
- Do not confuse with grattugiare, the verb 'to grate'.