Grandes (en. Big)

/ˈɡɾandes/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Of large size or dimension.
The mountains are large and majestic.
Las montañas son grandes y majestuosas.
That has notable importance or relevance.
He has made great strides in his career.
Ha logrado grandes avances en su carrera.
Refers to a considerable number.
There are great possibilities of success in this project.
Hay grandes posibilidades de éxito en este proyecto.

Etymology

From Latin 'grandis', which means large, illustrious.

Common Phrases and Expressions

big plans
Plans of great scope.
grandes planes
great hopes
High-level expectations.
grandes esperanzas
significant changes
Significant modifications.
grandes cambios

Related Words

greatness
Quality of being large.
grandeza
grandiose
That has an impressive or magnificent character.
grandioso
enlarges
Increases the size of something.
agranda

Slang Meanings

Excellent or amazing.
That party was awesome.
Esa fiesta estuvo grandes.
Something very good or impressive.
Your performance was amazing.
Tu actuación fue grandes.