granite

UK
/ˈɡræn.ɪt/
US
/ˈɡræn.ɪt/

Traduzioni

granitenoun
granites
pl
The kitchen countertops were made of polished granite, giving the room a sleek and modern look.
Les plans de travail de la cuisine étaient en granit poli, ce qui donnait à la pièce un aspect élégant et moderne.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
graniteOrthographe également usuelle en français, notamment en géologie.
Sinonimi
igneous rock
hard rock
granite rock
graniteadjective
more granite
Comp.
most granite
Super.
UK
/ˈɡræn.ɪt/
US
/ˈɡræn.ɪt/
Used attributively to denote something made of granite or figuratively to describe hardness/unyielding character.
granitiqueSoutenu; s'emploie pour exprimer une dureté extrême ou une résistance inébranlable.
Her resolve was granite, untouched by criticism.
Sa résolution était granitique, intacte malgré les critiques.

Definizioni

granitenoun
A very hard, granular, crystalline, igneous rock consisting mainly of quartz, mica, and feldspar, often used as a building stone.
The kitchen countertops were made of polished granite, giving the room a sleek and modern look.
graniteadjective
Made of granite or resembling granite in hardness; extremely hard or unyielding.
Her resolve was granite, untouched by criticism.