granza
Spanish, noun/ˈɡɾanθa/
granza is spelled G-R-A-N-Z-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 39 million words in written Spanish, the 222,418th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Granza is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “sifted wheat residue” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Nudo de la caña o paja de los cereales, que se separa de esta al trillar”.
What does granza mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesifted wheat residue
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Nudo de la caña o paja de los cereales, que se separa de esta al trillar. 2. Cáscara del arroz, que se separa del grano para su consumo. 3. Residuo que se separa al cernir el yeso u otro mineral pulverulento. 4. Impureza presente en un bloque de metal.
noun: 1. (Rubia tinctorum) Planta vivaz de la familia de las rubiáceas (Rubiaceae), tallo cuadrado, voluble y espinoso de uno a dos metros de largo, hojas lanceoladas con espinas en el margen, en verticilos cuádruplos o séxtuplos, flores pequeñas, amarillentas, en racimos axilares o terminales, fruto carnoso de color negro, con dos semillas, y raíces delgadas, largas y rojizas. Originaria de Oriente y cult
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 granza
- granzas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce granza?
- /ˈɡɾanθa/
- [ˈɡɾãn̟.θa]
- /ˈɡɾansa/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is granza in Spanish?
granza appears about once in every 39 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).