Translation
big, large, great
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Word origin
From Latin grandis ('large, great, full-grown').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- grandis
- English cognates
- grand, grandeur, grandiose
Grammar
Examples
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She has a big family with many cousins.
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He is a great man, very generous and honest.
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The city is too large to see everything on foot.
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When you are grown up you will be able to decide for yourself.
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I need a bigger table for all the guests.
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Grammar articles
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Spanish Grammar Cheatsheet: The Essentials, One Page
Spanish Text Cohesion and Style: Avoiding Repetition
Common Spanish Collocations: tomar, hacer, dar + Noun
Spanish Comparatives: más que, tan como and the Irregulars
Spanish Exclamations: ¡Qué bonito!, ¡Cuánta gente!, ¡Vaya!
Spanish False Friends (Part 1): embarazada, actual
Spanish Imperfect Tense: Endings and Only Three Irregulars
Spanish Intensifiers: muy, -ísimo, super, un poco, más bien
Spanish Noun Gender: The -o/-a Rule and Its Exceptions
Spanish Noun Plurals: -s, -es, -ces and the No-Change Nouns
Spanish Possessive Pronouns: el mío, el tuyo, el suyo
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Ser and Estar: Past Tense and Adjectives That Change Meaning
Spanish Superlatives: el mejor, el más and -ísimo
Spanish Word Order: SVO, Pro-Drop and the Five Rules
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grande: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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This word is taught in chapter 4, lesson 2: grande, ti, tomar and 7 more words.