Luxembourgish

Noun

Granat f ‎(plural Granaten)

1. grenade

Catalan

Noun

granat m ‎(plural granats)

1. garnet (the gem and the color)

Adjective

granat m ‎(feminine granada, masculine plural granats, feminine plural granades)

1. garnet

Danish

Noun

granat c (singular definite granaten, plural indefinite granater)

1. grenade
2. garnet

Declension

Derived terms

• (grenade): håndgranat

References

• “granat” in Den Danske Ordbog

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡran̪at̪/

Etymology 1

From Latin granatum ‎(“pomegranate”)

Noun

granat m inan

1. pomegranate, fruit of tree of genus Punica
2. navy blue

Declension

Derived terms

• granatowy

Etymology 2

From Italian granata ‎(“grenade, pomegranate, maroon”), from Latin granatus ‎(“having many seeds or grains”)

Noun

granat m inan

1. grenade (explosive device)
2. (mineralogy) garnet

Declension

See above.

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

granat m ‎(Cyrillic spelling гранат)

1. pomegranate
2. garnet

Synonyms

• (pomegranate): mogranj, morski šipak, nar

Swedish

Etymology

The weapon and mineral are named after the fruit. Latin pomum granatum means an apple with many seeds, from Latin granum ‎(“seed”). Spanish influence formed the French grenade, which became granat in German, Danish, and Swedish. Used in Swedish since 1578 (fruit, the compound granatäpple already in 1541), 1568 (mineral), 1623 (weapon).

Noun

granat c

1. (archaic) a pomegranate (fruit)
2. (archaic) a pomegranate (tree)
3. (mineralogy) a garnet, a group of minerals with regular crystals
4. grenade (weapon)

Declension

Related terms

• granatäpple
• handgranat

References

• granat in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.