grosso
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Adjective ===
grosso (feminine grossa, masculine plural grossos, feminine plural grossas)
reintegrationist spelling of groso
=== References ===
“grosso”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin grossus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɡrɔs.so/
Rhymes: -ɔsso
Hyphenation: gròs‧so
=== Adjective ===
grosso (feminine grossa, masculine plural grossi, feminine plural grosse, superlative grossissimo, diminutive grossétto, augmentative grossóne)
big, large
fat
Carlo il Grosso ― Charles the Fat
thick
heavy
Synonym: massiccio
rough (of the sea)
==== Derived terms ====
grossamente
ingrossare
sgrossare
=== Noun ===
grosso m (plural grossi)
the main part of something
(numismatics) groschen
=== Further reading ===
grosso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
grosso on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
== Latin ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɡrɔs.soː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɡrɔs.so]
=== Adjective ===
grossō
dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of grossus
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Galician-Portuguese grosso, from Latin grossus.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: gros‧so
=== Adjective ===
grosso (feminine grossa, masculine plural grossos, feminine plural grossas, comparable, comparative mais grosso, superlative o mais grosso or grossíssimo, metaphonic)
dense; thick (relatively great in extent from one surface to another)
viscous; thick (having consistency between solid and liquid)
crude; unrefined (of low quality)
(of a person) rude; uncouth; uncivil (without manners)
(of texture) rough (not plain; with friction)
(of sound) deep (low in pitch)
obscene; distasteful; vulgar (offensive to morality)
(slang) aboundant (in high quantity)
==== Descendants ====
Kabuverdianu: grós
→ Ambonese Malay: garos
→ Manado Malay: goros
→ North Moluccan Malay: gorós
=== Further reading ===
“grosso”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“grôsso” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
“grosso”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN
“grosso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
groso (Southern Cone)
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Italian grosso.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɡɾosso/ [ˈɡɾos.so]
Rhymes: -osso
Syllabification: gros‧so
=== Adjective ===
grosso (feminine grossa, masculine plural grossos, feminine plural grossas) (Latin America)
great, grand; excellent, stupendous
Synonym: gran
big, large
Synonym: grande
=== See also ===
=== Further reading ===
“grosso”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010