# der Grad

der Grad is a German noun meaning “degree”. Forms: des Grades, die Grade.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Grades
- Plural: die Grade

## In other languages

- Русский: неизм. градус

## Meanings

1. degree
   - 0 Grad Celsius (0°C) sind 273,15 Kelvin. — Zero degrees Celsius (0°C) are 273.15 Kelvin.
2. degree; order
   - Ich habe nur einen Vetter dritten Grades.

## Examples

- Der Backofen muss auf 200 Grad vorgeheizt werden. — The oven must be pre-heated to 200 degrees.
- Ein rechter Winkel hat neunzig Grad. — A right angle has ninety degrees.
- Wasser gefriert doch bei null Grad Celsius, oder? — Water freezes at zero Celsius, right?
- Wasser kocht bei 100 Grad Celsius. — Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
- Ich habe 38,9 Grad Fieber. — I've got a 38.9 degree fever.

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Sources: Meanings and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).
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