grand Význam & definícia

Význam grand v slovenčine

• 0 important and large in degree:

  • She has all kinds of grand ideas.

  • His job has a grand title, but he's little more than a clerk.

• 1 impressive and large or important:

  • The Palace of Versailles is very grand.

  • They always entertain their guests in grand style.

  • the Grand Hotel

  • the Grand Canyon

  • the Grand Canal

• 2 excellent or enjoyable:

  • We had grand weather on our holiday.

  • My grandson is a grand little chap.

  • You've done a grand job.

• 3 £1,000:

  • John's new car cost him 20 grand!

• 4 informal for grand piano

• 5 important and large in degree or size:

  • When I mess up, I mess up on a grand scale.

  • The ten top essayists will compete for the $10,000 grand prize (= the largest prize in the competition).

  • The new restaurant will hold its grand opening Saturday (= a big celebration of the opening of its business).

• 6 attractive in style and appearance:

  • A grand staircase leads to the second floor.

• 7 $1000:

  • He lost three grand in the stock market last week.

• 8 a thousand dollars or pounds:

  • My college text books alone cost a couple of grand.