graton
French, noun/ɡʁa.tɔ̃/
graton is spelled G-R-A-T-O-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written French, the 87,470th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Graton is a French masculine noun meaning “alternative form of gratton” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Instrument de glacier, de verrier. Sorte de râble de métal”.
What does graton mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinealternative form of gratton
- 2
masculinecrackling, pork rind
- 3
masculinecrispy layer of rice at the bottom of a dish such as jambalaya
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Instrument de glacier, de verrier. Sorte de râble de métal. 2. Résidus de viande de porc ou de canard gras frits dans de la graisse.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of graton
- gratons plural
- gratton
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce graton?
- /ɡʁa.tɔ̃/
- \ɡʁa.tɔ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is graton in French?
graton appears about once in every 7 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).