gratin

UK
/ˈɡræt.ɪn/
US
/ˈɡræt.ɪn/

Translations

gratinnoun
gratins
pl
UK
/ˈɡræt.ɪn/
US
/ˈɡræt.ɪn/
The potato gratin was the highlight of the dinner.
Картофельный гратен был изюминкой ужина.
Synonyms
gratinadjective
UK
/ˈɡræt.æn/
US
/ɡrəˈtæn/
Used attributively to modify nouns referring to dishes prepared with a browned crust of cheese or breadcrumbs.

Definitions

gratinnoun
A dish with a browned crust of breadcrumbs or melted cheese on top, typically baked in an oven.
The potato gratin was perfectly golden and crispy on top.
gratinadjective
Cooked or served with a browned crust of breadcrumbs or cheese on top; baked au gratin.
Gratin potatoes are a traditional accompaniment to roast chicken.