gross
Betekenis
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- Highly or conspicuously offensive.
- Excluding any deductions; including all associated amounts.
- Seen without a microscope (usually for a tissue or an organ); at a large scale; not detailed.
- (informal) Causing disgust.
- Lacking refinement in behaviour or manner; offending a standard of morality.
- Lacking refinement; not of high quality.
- Dense, heavy.
- Heavy in proportion to one's height; having a lot of excess flesh.
- Difficult or impossible to see through.
- Not sensitive in perception or feeling.
- (obsolete) Easy to perceive.
Frekwensie
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ɡɹəʊs/
Etimologie
From Middle English gross (“whole, entire; flagrant, monstrous”), from Old French gros (“big, thick, large, stout”), from Late Latin grossus (“thick in diameter, coarse”), and Medieval Latin grossus (“great, big”), influenced by Old High German grōz (“big, thick, coarse”), from Proto-Germanic *grautaz (“large, great, thick, coarse grained, unrefined”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰer- (“to rub, to stroke, to grind”). Cognate with French grossier (“gross”). See also French dialectal grôt, groût (“large”) (Berry) and grô (“large”) (Burgundy), Catalan gros (“big”), Dutch groot (“big, large”), German groß (“large”), English great.
Verwant aan Frans
grossier
Verwant aan Katalaans
gros
Verwant aan Nederlands
groot
Verwant aan Duits
groß
Verwant aan Engels
great
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