grand

grandioso, maestoso

Grande e impressionante, spesso con un aspetto che suggerisce ricchezza o importanza.

In inglese semplice: Large and impressive, often suggesting wealth or importance.

• They live in a grand house.
• A grand staircase leads to the hall.
• The wedding was grander than we expected.

Sinonimi: impressive, magnificent, splendid

Contrari: modest

Espressioni comuni: grand house, grand entrance, grand staircase

grandioso, eccezionale

Molto superiore al normale per dimensioni, forza, qualità o importanza.

In inglese semplice: Especially great in size, strength, quality, or importance.

• They have grand ambitions for the school.
• It was one of the grandest achievements of her career.
• His grand vision inspired the whole team.

Sinonimi: great, outstanding, exceptional

Espressioni comuni: grand ambition, grand vision, grand achievement

gran, grande

Di rango o importanza maggiore rispetto ad altri con un nome o titolo simile.

In inglese semplice: Higher in rank or importance than others with a similar name or title.

• The grand duke welcomed the visitors.
• Representatives from local lodges met at the grand lodge.
• They elected a new grand master of the order.

Espressioni comuni: grand duke, grand master, grand lodge

mille

Somma di mille dollari, sterline o altre unità di una valuta.

In inglese semplice: A thousand pounds, dollars, or other units of money.

• The bike cost a grand.
• She paid five grand for the car.
• Can you lend me two grand?

Sinonimi: thousand

Espressioni comuni: five grand, a grand, ten grand