gran

/ˈɡɾan/, [ˈɡɾãn]

big, great


Examples
  • Hubo un gran terremoto en Tokio.

    A big earthquake occurred in Tokyo.

  • ¿Cuál es la gran sorpresa?

    What's the big surprise?

  • Él derribó el gran árbol con un hacha.

    He cut down the big tree with an ax.

  • El juego atrajo a una gran multitud.

    The game drew a good crowd.

  • Él tiene una gran influencia en el mundo de los negocios.

    He has a strong influence over the business world.

  • Esa tienda vende una gran variedad de productos.

    That store sells a wide range of goods.

  • Él tiene esta gran pieza para él solo.

    He has this large room to himself.

  • La vida es un gran misterio.

    Life is a great mystery.

  • Ha habido un gran incremento en comercio entre los Estados Unidos y China.

    There has been a large increase in trade between the United States and China.

  • Su escuela queda sobre una gran colina.

    His school stands on a high hill.

  • Esto es considerado un asunto de gran importancia.

    This is considered to be a matter of great importance.

  • Leer me otorga un gran placer.

    Reading affords me great pleasure.

  • Esa avenida culmina en una gran plaza.

    That avenue culminates in a great plaza.

  • Tom dijo que pensaba que sería un gran error contarle a Mary lo que había pasado.

    Tom said he thought that it would be a big mistake to tell Mary what had happened.

  • La calma es un gran tesoro.

    Quietness is a great treasure.

  • Había una vez un gran castillo en la colina.

    There used to be a great castle on that hill.

  • Tom talló sus iniciales en un gran roble frente al colegio.

    Tom carved his initials on the large oak tree in front of the school.

  • El famoso hotel fue prácticamente destruido por un gran incendio.

    The famous hotel was practically destroyed by a large fire.

  • Has sido una gran ayuda para nuestra familia.

    You've been a great help to our family.

  • Estás cometiendo un gran error.

    You're making a big mistake.


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