No. 115 in German
große
"Große" means "big" or "large" in English.
In a sentence
Ich habe eine große Tasse Kaffee.
I have a big cup of coffee.
Here, 'große' is an adjective describing the feminine noun 'Tasse' (cup), agreeing in gender, case, and number.
Sie sprach mit großer Leidenschaft.
She spoke with great passion.
Here, 'großer' is an attributive adjective modifying the feminine noun 'Leidenschaft' (passion) in the dative case, matching the case, gender, and number.
Das ist eine große Entscheidung.
This is a major decision.
Here, 'große' is used as an attributive adjective describing the feminine noun 'Entscheidung' (decision), agreeing in case, gender, and number.
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