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    Gr (en. Gr)

    /geː ɹ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Unit of the metric system that is equivalent to one-thousandth of a kilogram.
    Fernando weighed the ingredients in grams for the recipe.
    Fernando pesó los ingredientes en gramos para la receta.
    Commonly used in the field of cooking and nutrition to measure mass.
    The package of sugar contains 500 grams.
    El paquete de azúcar contiene 500 gramos.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'gramma', which means 'weight'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    grams over
    It refers to an excess of weight.
    gramos de más
    weigh in grams
    Use of the unit of measurement to determine weight.
    pesar en gramos
    in bulk
    When sold without packaging, in quantities of choice.
    a granel

    Related Words

    kilogram
    Unit of mass equivalent to 1000 grams.
    kilogramo
    milligram
    Unit of mass equivalent to one thousandth of a gram.
    miligramo
    weight
    Measure of the force that gravity exerts on an object.
    peso

    Slang Meanings

    Reference to a small amount of something, like a light weight.
    You only need a gr of this for the mix.
    Solo necesitas un gr de esto para la mezcla.
    Informal use to express quantities in colloquial context.
    That weighs nothing, barely a gr.
    Eso no pesa nada, apenas un gr.