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No. 2,253 in French

grosses

"Grosses" means "big" or "large" (feminine plural form).

In a sentence

  • Ces pommes sont très grosses.

    These apples are very large.

    Here, 'grosses' is used as the plural feminine form of the adjective 'gros', describing large apples.

  • Elle attend des jumelles précieuses et grosses.

    She is expecting precious and hefty twins.

    In this sentence, 'grosses' is the plural feminine form of the adjective 'gros', used metaphorically to describe the twins before birth.

  • Les ballons dans le magasin étaient tous très grosses.

    The balloons in the store were all very large.

    'Grosses' here is the plural feminine form of the adjective 'gros', referring to the size of the balloons.

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