This is the 7548th most frequent German word.
granate
"Granate" in German means "grenade" (explosive device) or "garnet" (a type of gemstone).
Here, 'Granate' is used in its literal sense to describe an explosive device.
Die Granate explodierte nahe dem beschädigten Gebäude.
The grenade exploded near the damaged building.
In this sentence, 'Granate' is used figuratively to describe someone exceptional or impressive in a specific context.
Sie ist eine Granate auf der Tanzfläche.
She is amazing on the dance floor.
Finally, 'Granate' is part of the compound word 'Granatapfel,' referring to the fruit 'pomegranate.'