No. 150 in Spanish
grandes
"Grandes" means "big" or "large" (plural).
In a sentence
Los edificios en la ciudad son muy grandes.
The buildings in the city are very large.
In this sentence, 'grandes' is used as an adjective to describe the size of the buildings, meaning 'large'.
Las grandes ideas pueden cambiar el mundo.
Great ideas can change the world.
Here, 'grandes' is used metaphorically to describe the importance or magnitude of ideas, interpreted as 'great'.
Mis abuelos siempre cuentan historias grandes y emocionantes.
My grandparents always tell grand and exciting stories.
'Grandes' is employed to qualify the stories told by the grandparents, signifying 'grand' or impressive in nature.
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