This is the 377th most frequent Afrikaans word.
graad
"Grade" or "degree."
The word 'graad' in the plural form 'grade' refers to a unit of temperature.
Die temperatuur het vanoggend tot 10 grade gestyg.
The temperature increased to 10 degrees this morning.
The word 'graad' refers to an academic degree or qualification achieved.
Sy het haar graad in fisika verwerf.
She obtained her degree in physics.
The word 'graad' designates a level or year in the educational system.