blas.gradd
degree
"gradd" means "degree" in Welsh (feminine noun). Pronounced /ɡraːð/. Mutation forms: Treiglad Meddal → radd, Treiglad Trwynol → ngradd.
Mutation forms
In Welsh, the first letter of "gradd" changes depending on the grammatical context. These are the mutated forms:
| Mutation | Form |
|---|---|
| Base form | gradd |
| Treiglad Meddal | radd |
| Treiglad Trwynol | ngradd |
"gradd" in context
Nawr, mae'n ddiddorol nodi y gall traciau trên fod 20 gradd Celsius yn boethach na thymheredd yr aer pan fydd gwres eithafol, a dim ond ar ôl iddynt gyrraedd tymheredd o 24 gradd Celsius y gallwch atgyweirio traciau trên.
Now, it's interesting to note that train tracks can be 20 degrees Celsius hotter than air temperature when there's extreme heat, and you can only repair train tracks once they reach a temperature of 24 degrees Celsius.
C1Fel y gwyddoch, Ysgrifennydd y Cabinet, mae'n gyffredin i linellau rheilffyrdd anffurfio pan fydd tymheredd y ddaear yn uwch na 30 gradd Celsius.
As you will know, Cabinet Secretary, train line buckling is common when ground temperatures exceed 30 degrees C.
C1Mae angen i'r buddsoddiad hwn gyd-fynd â buddsoddiad yn y sgiliau priodol, gyda buddsoddiad Llywodraeth Cymru mewn prentisiaethau, yn enwedig gradd-brentisiaethau, yn cael ei ystyried yn bwysig iawn.
This investment needs to be aligned with investment in the appropriate skills, with Welsh Government investment in apprenticeships, especially degree apprenticeships, viewed as very important.
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