No. 10,055 in French

gramme

Gram: A metric unit of mass equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.

In a sentence

J'ai acheté un gramme de safran pour la recette.
I bought a gram of saffron for the recipe.
The word 'gramme' is used as a measure of weight to quantify an amount of saffron.
Un gramme de cette poudre suffit pour la préparation.
A gram of this powder suffices for the preparation.
Here, 'gramme' is employed as a scientific measurement to indicate the necessary quantity of powder.
Combien coûte un gramme de ce métal précieux ?
How much does a gram of this precious metal cost?
In this sentence, 'gramme' is used in economic context to inquire about the price per unit of weight of the precious metal.

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