granulated

• Diz-se de uma substância, geralmente açúcar, que foi transformada em grãos ou partículas pequenas; também se aplica a materiais com textura de grãos.

Describes a substance, typically sugar, that has been formed into small grains or granules.

1. Formed into small grainsB1formal

   Describes a substance that has been processed into small, grain-like particles.

   Granulado

   • Granulated sugar dissolves more quickly than sugar cubes.
   • The fertilizer is sold in granulated form for easy spreading.
   • Granulated salt is often used in cooking.

   Sinônimosgrainygranularparticulate

   Antônimoscoarselumpymassivesolid

• Verbo que significa formar ou dividir em pequenos grãos ou grânulos.

A verb meaning to form or break into small grains or granules.

1. Form into grainsC1formal

   To form or cause to form into small grains or granules.

   Granular

   • The sugar began to granulate as it cooled.
   • The machine granulates the plastic pellets for recycling.
   • The soil granulates easily when it is dry.

   Sinônimoscrystallizegrain

2. Make rough or granularC1formal

   To make a surface rough or granular in texture.

   Tornar granuloso

   • The artist granulated the paint to create a textured effect.
   • The wound began to granulate as it healed.
   • The metal surface was granulated to improve grip.

   Sinônimosabradegrainroughen

   Antônimospolishsmooth