groß
great
Meaning of groß
sehr bedeutend oder berühmt
very important or famous
Pronunciation
groß with English translation
groß usage examples
Goethe war ein großer Dichter.
Goethe was a great poet.
Mozart war ein großer Komponist.
Mozart was a great composer.
groß synonyms
What's the difference between groß, prächtig, toll, wunderbar, prima, ausgezeichnet, and erheblich
Suggests splendor, magnificence, or luxurious beauty; often more elevated than plain "great."
Very common and informal; means “great” in the sense of “really good” or “cool.”
Very close to "great"; emphasizes that something is wonderfully good or pleasing.
Friendly informal word meaning “excellent” or “very good.”
Strong praise meaning “excellent” or “outstanding,” slightly more formal.
Very positive; means “wonderful,” “splendid,” or “fantastic.”
Means “important” or “significant”; used more for importance than for praise.
Emphasizes very large size or strong impact; often feels impressive.
Means “enormous” or “huge”; stronger than simple “big.”
Very common word meaning “huge” or “gigantic.”
Very strong praise meaning “excellent” or “outstanding.”
Colloquial for great or awesome; expresses approval and enthusiasm in an informal way.
Advanced: broader words
Means considerable or significant; usually about degree, amount, or importance rather than praise.
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Questions about this word
What does groß mean?
very important or famous
How do you pronounce groß?
groß is pronounced [ɡʁoːs].
How is groß used in a sentence?
Goethe was a great poet. Translation: Goethe war ein großer Dichter.
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