big

grande

De gran tamaño, altura o anchura.

En inglés sencillo: Large in size, height, or width.

• They live in a big house.
• This bag is bigger than mine.
• We need the biggest table available.

Sinónimos: large, huge

Antónimos: small, little

Expresiones frecuentes: big house, big bag, big tree

importante, grande

Importante o con un efecto considerable.

En inglés sencillo: Important or having a strong effect.

• This is a big decision.
• Losing that customer was a big mistake.
• Tomorrow is the biggest day of her career.

Sinónimos: important, major, significant

Antónimos: minor, unimportant

Expresiones frecuentes: big decision, big problem, big news

mayor

Referido a un hermano o una hermana, de más edad que tú.

En inglés sencillo: Older than you, when talking about a brother or sister.

• My big sister helps me read.
• He wants to be like his big brother.
• Do you have a big sister?

Sinónimos: older, elder

Antónimos: younger

Expresiones frecuentes: big brother, big sister

embarazada, preñada

Embarazada y cerca del momento de dar a luz.

En inglés sencillo: Pregnant and close to giving birth.

• She was big with child.
• The mare was big with young.
• A woman big with child rested beside the road.

Cómo se usa: big with child/young (The woman was big with child.)

Sinónimos: pregnant

Expresiones frecuentes: big with child, big with young

bien dotado

Que tiene un pene grande.

En inglés sencillo: Having a large penis.

• Her partner is big.
• He wondered whether his lover was big.
• When he undressed, she saw how big he was.

Sinónimos: well-endowed

Expresiones frecuentes: be big, someone is big

a lo grande

En gran cantidad o con mucho éxito.

En inglés sencillo: By a large amount or with great success.

• They won big last night.
• He lost big at the casino.
• Dream big and work toward your goals.

Sinónimos: greatly, on a large scale

Expresiones frecuentes: win big, lose big, dream big

con jactancia

Hablando de tus capacidades o planes como si fueran extraordinarios.

En inglés sencillo: In a way that makes your abilities or plans sound very impressive.

• He likes to talk big.
• She talked big but never finished the job.
• They talk big about their plans for success.

Sinónimos: boastfully

Expresiones frecuentes: talk big, talk too big