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granito

Spanish, noun/ɡɾaˈnito/

granito is spelled G-R-A-N-I-T-O (7 letters) and appears 5.6 times per million words in written Spanish, the 10,985th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Granito is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “granite” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of grano (“grain”). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Roca ígnea compuesta de cuarzo, feldespato y mica, más algunos minerales accesorios. Es producto de la…”.

What does granito mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinegranite

noun

  1. 1

    masculinediminutive of grano (“grain”)

    granito de sal

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Roca ígnea compuesta de cuarzo, feldespato y mica, más algunos minerales accesorios. Es producto de la cristalización de magmas ácidos a relativa profundidad en la corteza terrestre. Muy apreciado en la construcción, puede usarse como material para adoquines o, una vez pulido y abrillantado, como tapa de encimeras.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of granito

  • granitos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce granito?

  • /ɡɾaˈnito/
  • [ɡɾaˈni.t̪o]
  • [gɾaˈnit̪o]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to granito

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is granito in Spanish?

granito appears 5.6 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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