Gram Meaning in English
word
/ˈɡɹæm/
gram
/ɡɹˈæm/
gram
Definition
A unit of measurement for weight in the metric system, equal to one thousandth of a kilogram (1/1000 kg).
Usage & Nuances
Always used for very light weights (food, medicine, etc.). Abbreviated as "g" (e.g., 100 g). Not used for heavy objects. Common in recipes and nutrition labels.
Spanish: gramoPortuguese (BR): gramaPortuguese (PT): gramaChinese (Simplified): 克Chinese (Traditional): 克Hindi: ग्रामArabic: غرامBengali: গ্রামRussian: граммJapanese: グラムVietnamese: gamKorean: 그램Turkish: gramUrdu: گرامIndonesian: gram
Example Sentences
Each tablet contains only 5 grams of sugar.
natural
Add 50 grams of sugar to the recipe.
basic
The package contains 200 grams of cheese.
basic
Could you give me 100 grams of ham, please?
natural
I always check how many grams of protein are in my snack bars.
natural
This apple weighs 150 grams.
basic