gran

Meaning

Apocopic form of grande; great.

Concepts

big

great

large

grand

tall

distinguished

first-rate

heavyset

important

major

much

overwhelming

prominent

substantial

super

tiptop

topnotch

top-notch

tops

untold

A-one

see grande

crack

overweight

cobby

ace

great

ample

authoritative

bad

👎

consuming

Synonyms

grande

importante

fuerte

genial

grano

magnífico

mucho

piano de cola

terrible

opimo

🤑

rechoncho

semejante

pije

mamarro

mollejúʼo

roliberio

rolitranco

eminente

tronco

excelente

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɡɾan/

Etymology

From Old Spanish grant, grand, apocopic forms of grande (“great”). Other apocopic forms inherited from Old Spanish include primer, san and según.

Sentences

El resultado de la campaña fue un gran fracaso para Inglaterra .

The result of the campaign was a great failure for England.

Produce setas de gran tamaño .

Produces large mushrooms.

Considera a Kate Moss como una gran inspiración .

Consider Kate Moss a great inspiration.

Un libro de poemas donde aparecen diferentes temas y muestra su gran sensibilidad .

A book of poems where different themes appear and shows his great sensitivity.

Además , tiene una gran influencia francesa , bastante mayor que en Marruecos y Túnez .

In addition, it has a great French influence, much greater than in Morocco and Tunisia.

En ese torneo realizó un gran trabajo y llegó a semifinales .

In that tournament he did a great job and reached the semifinals.

Desarrolló gran parte de su actividad científica en el Museo Botánico de Berlín .

He developed much of his scientific activity at the Botanical Museum in Berlin.

La gran colección de grabados se dispersó , posiblemente para pagar deudas .

The large collection of engravings was scattered, possibly to pay off debts.