No. 5,623 in Swedish

grande

"Grande" is not a Swedish word; it is Spanish or Italian for "large" or "great."

In a sentence

Den stora båten seglade över det lugna vattnet.
The large boat sailed over the calm waters.
The word 'grande' translates to 'large' or 'big' in English when describing size or scale. Here, it is used to depict the large size of the boat.
Hans stora personlighet gjorde honom populär bland vänner.
His great personality made him popular among friends.
In this sentence, 'grande' refers to prominence or significance, describing a 'great personality' as an admirable quality.
Stora idéer kan förändra världen.
Big ideas can change the world.
Here, 'grande' is used metaphorically to signify importance or impact, demonstrating that significant ideas have transformative potential.

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