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Noun — A dish topped with a browned crust of breadcrumbs or cheese, typically baked or grilled.

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How to use gratin

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potato gratin gratin dish au gratin

Etymology

Borrowed from French gratin, from gratter ("to scrape").

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Frequently asked questions

What does “gratin” mean?

The word “gratin” means a dish topped with a browned crust of breadcrumbs or cheese, typically baked or grilled. In plain terms, a baked dish with a crispy, browned topping of cheese or breadcrumbs.

How do you pronounce “gratin”?

“Gratin” is pronounced gruh-TAN (/ɡɹəˈtæn/ in IPA).

How do you use “gratin” in a sentence?

Here is “gratin” used in a sentence: “The potato gratin came out golden and bubbling from the oven.”

What part of speech is “gratin”?

“Gratin” is a noun.

Where does the word “gratin” come from?

The word “gratin” comes from French. Borrowed from French gratin, from gratter ("to scrape").

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