No. 204 in Norwegian
stort
"Stort" means "big" or "large" in English.
In a sentence
Huset er stort.
The house is large.
Here, 'stort' is used as an adjective in its neuter singular form to describe a neuter noun 'huset' (the house).
Det er et stort problem.
It is a big problem.
In this case, 'stort' is used in a similar manner as an adjective, but it precedes the neuter indefinite singular noun 'problem' (problem).
Vi tok et stort steg fremover.
We took a big step forward.
Here, 'stort' again serves as an adjective describing 'steg' (neuter singular) in the context of metaphorical progression.
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