See grinta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "grintoso"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Albanian",
"lang_code": "sq",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed",
"uncertain"
],
"sense": "quarrel",
"word": "grindë"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*grimmiþō"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *grimmiþō",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from a Germanic language, presumably Gothic, representing Proto-Germanic *grimmiþō.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "grinte",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "grinta f (plural grinte)",
"name": "it-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"grìn‧ta"
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"grìn‧ta"
]
}
],
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "74 26",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "51 49",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "76 24",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "it",
"name": "Facial expressions",
"orig": "it:Facial expressions",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"frowning facial expression"
],
"id": "en-grinta-it-noun-Rwhr-j5Y",
"links": [
[
"frowning",
"frowning"
],
[
"facial",
"facial"
],
[
"expression",
"expression"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(literary or rare) frowning facial expression"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "grugno"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"literary",
"rare"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "51 49",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "50 50",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
59,
65
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
62,
75
]
],
"english": "Even if he did not have his misdeed written on his chest, his determination would denounce him as a traitor.",
"ref": "1893, Emma Perodi, “Lo stemma sanguinoso”, in Le novelle della nonna:",
"text": "Anche se non portasse il suo misfatto scritto in petto, la grinta lo denunzierebbe per traditore.",
"translation": "Even if he did not have his misdeed written on his chest, his determination would denounce him as a traitor.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"determination, grit"
],
"id": "en-grinta-it-noun-wuzkBJxH",
"links": [
[
"determination",
"determination"
],
[
"grit",
"grit"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "aggressività"
},
{
"word": "decisione"
},
{
"word": "determinazione"
},
{
"word": "risolutezza"
},
{
"word": "vigore"
},
{
"word": "carattere"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡrin.ta/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-inta"
}
],
"word": "grinta"
}
{
"categories": [
"Italian 2-syllable words",
"Italian countable nouns",
"Italian entries with incorrect language header",
"Italian feminine nouns",
"Italian lemmas",
"Italian nouns",
"Italian terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
"Italian terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Rhymes:Italian/inta",
"Rhymes:Italian/inta/2 syllables",
"it:Facial expressions"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "grintoso"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Albanian",
"lang_code": "sq",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed",
"uncertain"
],
"sense": "quarrel",
"word": "grindë"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "gem-pro",
"3": "*grimmiþō"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *grimmiþō",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from a Germanic language, presumably Gothic, representing Proto-Germanic *grimmiþō.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "grinte",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "f"
},
"expansion": "grinta f (plural grinte)",
"name": "it-noun"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"grìn‧ta"
],
"hyphenations": [
{
"parts": [
"grìn‧ta"
]
}
],
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Italian literary terms",
"Italian terms with rare senses"
],
"glosses": [
"frowning facial expression"
],
"links": [
[
"frowning",
"frowning"
],
[
"facial",
"facial"
],
[
"expression",
"expression"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(literary or rare) frowning facial expression"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "grugno"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine",
"literary",
"rare"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Italian terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
59,
65
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
62,
75
]
],
"english": "Even if he did not have his misdeed written on his chest, his determination would denounce him as a traitor.",
"ref": "1893, Emma Perodi, “Lo stemma sanguinoso”, in Le novelle della nonna:",
"text": "Anche se non portasse il suo misfatto scritto in petto, la grinta lo denunzierebbe per traditore.",
"translation": "Even if he did not have his misdeed written on his chest, his determination would denounce him as a traitor.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"determination, grit"
],
"links": [
[
"determination",
"determination"
],
[
"grit",
"grit"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "aggressività"
},
{
"word": "decisione"
},
{
"word": "determinazione"
},
{
"word": "risolutezza"
},
{
"word": "vigore"
},
{
"word": "carattere"
}
],
"tags": [
"feminine"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈɡrin.ta/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-inta"
}
],
"word": "grinta"
}
Download raw JSONL data for grinta meaning in Italian (2.4kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Italian dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-01-19 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-01-01 using wiktextract (d1270d2 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.