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grind in Catalan

grind in Catalan is moldre, picar, esmicolar — grind means to crush or wear something down into smaller pieces through friction, such as grinding coffee beans.

grind in Catalan

moldre
verb
(transitive) To reduce to smaller pieces by crushing with lateral motion.
picar
verb
(transitive) To reduce to smaller pieces by crushing with lateral motion.
esmicolar
verb
(transitive) To reduce to smaller pieces by crushing with lateral motion.
picolar
verb
(transitive) To reduce to smaller pieces by crushing with lateral motion.
trinxar
verb
(transitive) To reduce to smaller pieces by crushing with lateral motion.
triturar
verb
(transitive) To reduce to smaller pieces by crushing with lateral motion.
polir
verb
(metalworking) To remove material by rubbing with an abrasive surface.
culejar
verb
(slang, intransitive) To rotate the hips erotically.
remenar el cul
verb
(slang, intransitive) To rotate the hips erotically.

What does "grind" mean?

  1. verb To crush or wear something down into smaller pieces through friction, such as grinding coffee beans.
    "She ground the coffee beans fresh every morning."
  2. verb To work hard and persistently at something difficult, often for a long stretch of time.
    "He's been grinding away at his thesis for months."
  3. noun Tedious, repetitive hard work or effort.
    "After years of the daily grind, she finally started her own business."
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grind in a sentence

  • She ground the coffee beans fresh every morning.
  • He ground the spices into a fine powder with a mortar and pestle.
  • He's been grinding away at his thesis for months.
  • She grinds every day at the gym to reach her goals.

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What is "grind" in Catalan?

"grind" in Catalan is moldre, picar, esmicolar. grind means: To crush or wear something down into smaller pieces through friction, such as grinding coffee beans.

How do you use "grind" in a sentence?

Example: "She ground the coffee beans fresh every morning." In Catalan, "grind" is moldre, picar, esmicolar.

Are there other ways to say "grind" in Catalan?

Yes — Catalan has 9 translations listed for "grind": moldre, picar, esmicolar, picolar, trinxar, triturar.

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