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No. 1,291 in German

grosse

"Große" (or "groß") means "big," "large," or "great" in English.

In a sentence

  • Ich habe eine große Tasse Kaffee.

    I have a large cup of coffee.

    Here, 'große' is adjusted for gender and case to describe the size of the 'Tasse' (cup).

  • Der große Hund spielt im Garten.

    The big dog plays in the garden.

    In this case, 'große' reflects the masculine gender of 'Hund' (dog), indicating size.

  • Anna wohnt in einem großen Haus.

    Anna lives in a large house.

    Here, 'großen' correctly modifies 'Haus' (house), adjusted for case and gender in the sentence.

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