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groß

/ɡroːs/

big / tall

Antonyms

klein

Usage Note

'Groß' means both 'big' (for things) and 'tall' (for people). Context makes it clear which meaning is intended.

Example Sentences

Berlin ist eine große Stadt.

Berlin is a big city.

Er ist sehr groß.

He is very tall.

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