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groß

adj · /ɡʁoːs/ ·
Etymology

From Middle High German grōȥ, from Old High German grōȥ, akin to Old Saxon grōt, compare Dutch groot. More at English great.

Translation

  1. big, large, large-scale

    Das ist ein großes Problem.

    That is a big problem.

    Ich lebe in einem großen Haus.

    I live in a large house.

  2. great, grand
  3. tall
  4. pertaining to defecation childish

    Ich muss groß.

    I need to poo.

das Groß

noun · /ɡroːs/ ·

Translation

a gross, 144

alternative spelling of Gros

  1. alternative spelling of Gros alt-of, alternative, neuter, strong

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Groß Große
Accusative Groß Große
Dative Groß Großen
Genitive Großes Große

Groß

name · /ɡroːs/ ·

Translation

  1. a surname transferred from the nickname feminine, masculine, proper-noun, surname