Groß

B1

large, big

English meaning
large, big

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Groß in a sentence

z.B. die Großeltern, die Großmutter, der Großvater

The grandparents visit the family every year.

Comparative and superlative

Groß → größer → am größten

Word family

Words built on Groß:

Where Groß comes from

[1] Neben der körperlich Großen kann mittelhochdeutsch grôß auch den Dicken, Plumpen und seltener den Vornehmen bezeichnen.

Words that go with Groß

Questions about Groß

What is the comparative of Groß?

Groß → größer → am größten.

What does Groß mean in English?

Groß means "large, big". For example: "z.B. die Großeltern, die Großmutter, der Großvater" — "The grandparents visit the family every year."

What level is Groß in German?

Groß is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate.

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