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метод культивирования на чашках, чашечный метод культивирования* * *English-russian biological dictionary > plate culture method
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method метод, способmethod of fitting constants метод выравнивания константmethod of least squares метод наименьших квадратовmethod of maximum likelihood метод максимального правдоподобияmethod of ml метод максимального правдоподобияmethod of nearest neighbor base frequencies метод последовательности ближайших соседей (в вирусологии)method of negative staining метод негативного окрашиванияmethod of plaque-forming cells метод локального гемолизаmethod of positive staining метод позитивного окрашиванияmethod of sedimentation of gradient interphase метод осаждения на градиентную интерфазуmethod of serial dilution метод серийных разведенийadsorption-elution method метод адсорбции-элюцииag(e)ing method метод определения возрастаagar block method метод агаровых блоковagar diffusion method метод диффузии в агарaveraging method метод осредненияbacto-streep method метод бактополосокbleaching method 1. метод отбеливания; 2. метод обесцвечиванияblocking method метод блокированияbridge-insulator method физиол метод мостика-изолятораbubble-counting method метод счёта пузырьковcapture-mark-recapture method метод поимка - мечение - повторная поимка (для установления численности популяции вида)carrier-binding method метод связывания с носителемcolony-screening method метод отбора колонийcolorimetric method колориметрический методcompetitive protein binding method метод конкурентного белкового связыванияcountercurrent distribution method метод противоточного распределенияcross-linking method метод сшиванияdark field method метод исследования в тёмном поле (микроскопа)denuded quadrate method метод обнажённого квадрата (в геоботанических работах)descriptive method описательный методdialysis equilibrium method метод равновесного диализаdiffusion method метод диффузииdilution method метод разведенияdilution-plating method метод серийных разведений на чашкахdisk-sensitivity method метод определения чувствительности микроорганизма к антибиотикамdistance method метод промеров (в геоботанических работах)drop plate method капельно-чашечный методdry method of insemination сухой метод осеменения (икры рыб)dye dilution method метод разведения красителя (для определения объёма крови или минутного объёма сердца)enrichment method метод обогащенияfreeze-etch method метод замораживания - травленияfreeze-thaw method метод замораживания - оттаиванияfreezing-drying method метод замораживания - высушивания, лиофилизацияgel-diffusion method метод диффузии в гельGram's method метод окрашивания по Грамуgraphical method графический методhistochemical method гистохимический методimmersion method метод погруженияindex iteration method метод расположения видов или участков растительного покрова по оси изменения видового составаIndian-ink method метод с тушьюion exchange chromatographic method метод ионообменной хроматографииisomorphous replacement method метод изоморфного замещенияisotope dilution method метод изотопного разведенияKing method метод Кинга (учёта животных на трансектах)layer method метод слоёвleast squares method метод наименьших квадратовline-intercept(ion) method метод пересекающихся линий (в геоботанических работах)manipulation-exploration method манипуляционно-исследовательский методmaximum likelihood method метод максимального правдоподобияmetachromatic method метахроматический методmicro-Kjeldahl method микрометод Кьельдаляmicroplating method метод микроразводокmoist-chamber method метод с применением влажной камерыMonte Carlo method метод Монте-Карлоmoving average method метод скользящих среднихmutual information method метод взаимной информацииnearest-neighbor method метод ближайших соседей (для определения частот динуклеотидов)one-sample method метод одной выборкиpaired comparison method метод парного сравненияpaper-disk (plate) method метод (бумажных) дисковpest-control method метод контроля и борьбы с сельскохозяйственными вредителямиpH-static method pH-статный способ (регулирование процесса непрерывного культивирования микроорганизмов изменением ApH-среды)plaque inhibition method метод подавления бляшекplaque-counting method метод титрования фага путём подсчёта стерильных пятенplasmometric method плазмометрический методplate count method чашечный метод подсчётаplate culture method метод культивирования на чашках, чашечный метод культивированияplate method метод пластинчатых разводок, чашечный методpoint contact method точечный метод (в геоботанических работах)point frame method точечный метод (в геоботанических работах)polarization optical method поляризационно-оптический методpouch method метод культивирования бактерий в мешочке из плёнкиquadrate method метод квадратов (в геоботанических работах)radiocarbon method радиоуглеродный метод (определения возраста органических остатков)random point frames method метод случайных уколов (в геоботанических работах)reconstruction method метод реконструкцииReed-Muench method метод Рида - Менча (подсчёта индекса нейтрализации вирусов)removal method метод полного изъятия (для животных на опытном участке)roll-bottle method метод вращающихся колбroll-tube method метод вращающихся пробирокRussian method of insemination сухой метод осеменения (икры рыб)salting-out method метод высаливанияselective oxidation method метод избирательного окисленияsemicontinuous method полунепрерывный метод (выращивания микроорганизмов)serial dilution method метод серийных разведенийshallow pan method метод культивирования в кюветах, метод выращивания в кюветахsilver method метод серебренияsingle factor method биом однофакторный методspatial exclusion method метод пространственного исключенияspectrophotometric method спектрофотометрический методsquare-foot method метод изучения (растительности) на площади 1 кв. футsteel point method точечный метод (в геоботанических работах)stripping film method метод плёнки со съёмным слоемsucrose gap method метод сахарозного мостикаsulfite method сульфитный методsurface culture method метод поверхностного культивированияsweep-net method (энт) метод кошения сачкомtemperature-float method температурно-поплавковый методtrial-and-error method метод проб и ошибокultraviolet absorption method метод ультрафиолетовой абсорбцииup-and-down method биом метод "вверх и вниз"variable radius plotless method метод переменного радиуса (в геоботанических работах)variate-difference method разностно-дисперсионный методvelveteen replication method метод посева микроорганизмов (на плотную питательную среду) при помощи отпечатков вельветиномvoltage-clamp method физиол метод фиксации напряженияweighted pair-group method метод взвешенных парных группwheel point method метод колеса (в геоботанических работах)within-group dispersion method метод внутригрупповой дисперсииEnglish-Russian dictionary of biology and biotechnology > method
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метод, способ; методика- loop closing method
- spinner-culture method
- adsorption-elution method
- agar block method
- agar diffusion method
- ageing method
- aging method
- analytical disk method
- antibody-mediated method
- anticomplement method
- averaging method
- bacto-stripe method
- bleaching method
- blocking method
- bridge-insulator method
- bubble-counting method
- bubbling method
- capture-mark-recapture method
- cell entrapment method
- centrifugal latex agglutination method
- chloramine-T method
- class-capture method
- coated-tube method
- colorimetric method
- competitive protein binding method
- countercurrent distribution method
- dark field method
- denuded quadrate method
- descriptive method
- dialysis equilibrium method
- diffusion-in-gel method
- dilution method
- disk assay method
- distance method
- double-antibody method
- drop plate method
- dry method of insemination
- dye dilution method
- dye-binding method
- electric field jump method
- enrichment method
- flow immunofluorescence method
- fluidized cell suspension method
- freeze-etch method
- freeze-thaw method
- freezing-drying method
- gelatin sedimentation method
- gel-diffusion method
- Gram's method
- graphical method
- hapten help method
- Hurvell's hot phenol-water method
- immersion method
- immune complex depletion method
- immune transfer method
- immunoenzyme method
- immunofluorescence method
- immunoprecipitation method
- immunotoxin method
- immunoturbidimetric method
- Indian-ink method
- isomorphous replacement method
- isotope dilution method
- King method
- Kjeldahl method
- latex agglutination method
- layer method
- least squares method
- light-and-dark-bottle method
- limited reagent methods
- limiting dilution method
- line-intercept method
- line-interception method
- Lowry method
- manipulation-exploration method
- method of application
- method of clarification
- method of controlling
- method of fitting constants
- method of least squares
- method of maximum likelihood
- method of ml
- method of nearest neighbor base frequencies
- method of plaque-forming cells
- method of positive staining
- method of sedimentation of gradient interphase
- method of serial dilution
- micro-Kjeldahl method
- microplating method
- Monte Carlo method
- moving average method
- mutual information method
- nearest-neighbor method
- one-sample method
- paired comparison method
- paper-disk method
- paper-disk plate method
- pH-static method
- plaque counting method
- plaque inhibition method
- plasmometric method
- plate count method
- plate culture method
- plate method
- point contact method
- point frame method
- polarization optical method
- pouch method
- pressure jump method
- primer-extension method
- priming method
- profile method
- quadrate method
- radiocarbon method
- random point frames method
- random primer method
- reconstruction method
- Reed-Muench method
- removal method
- roll immunoblot method
- roll-bottle method
- roll-tube method
- rosette method
- Russian method of insemination
- sandwich method
- selective oxidation method
- semicontinuous method
- serial dilution method
- shallow pan method
- silver method
- single factor method
- size-filtration method
- solid-phase method
- solvent-jump method
- solvent-jump relaxation method
- spatial exclusion method
- spectrophotometric method
- spiral gradient endpoint method
- square-foot method
- steel point method
- stopped flow method
- stripping film method
- sucrose gap method
- surface culture method
- sweep-net method
- temperature-float method
- temperature-jump method
- trial-and-error method
- up-and-down method
- variable radius plotless method
- variate-difference method
- velveteen replication method
- voltage-clamp method
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in vitro culture method — метод культуры in vitro
nurse method — метод культуры-«няньки»
nurse culture method — метод культуры-«няньки»
plate culture method — метод культивирования в чашках, чашечный метод культивирования
Англо-русский терминологический перечень по культуре тканей растений > method
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метод, способ; система; методикаaffected sibs method — метод неродственных [гистонесовместимых] сибсов ( метод анализа HLA-гаплотипов)
albumin method — альбуминовый метод (реакция агглютинации резус-положительных эритроцитов для определения титра блокирующих антител)
ammonium sulfate avidity index method — сульфатаммонийный метод определения показателя авидности ( антител)
anticomplement method — антикомплементный метод (выявления белков с использованием комплемента и комплементсвязывающих антител)
bridged avidin-biotin method — «мостиковый» авидин-биотиновый метод, ( иммуноферментный) метод с биотин-авидиновым усилением
bulk depletion methods — методы тотальной [исчерпывающей] элиминации (напр. лимфоцитов); методы тотального истощения ( клеточной популяции)
carbonyl iron treatment method — метод обработки карбонильным железом ( метод выделения лимфоцитов из крови)
cascade immunization method — метод каскадной иммунизации ( метод иммунизации различными антигенами в определённой последовательности)
Chou-Fasman method — (предикативный) метод Чоу-Фасмана ( для расчёта наиболее вероятной вторичной структуры белков)
class-capture method — ( иммуноферментный) метод с захватом класс-специфических иммуноглобулинов
concentrated immunization method — метод интенсивной иммунизации дробными дозами ( антигена), метод «концентрированного удара»
double-antibody method — метод двойных антител, сэндвич-метод
dye-binding method — метод связывания красителя, метод фиксации красителя
EAC-rosette method — метод EAC-розеток (с использованием бараньих эритроцитов, специфических антител и комплемента)
EA-rosette method — метод EA-розеток ( с использованием бараньих эритроцитов и специфических антител)
excess reagent methods — методы бесконкурентного анализа, методы анализа с бесконкурентным связыванием
Franklin-Duke method — безжелатиновый метод спермагглютинации, метод Франклина-Дьюка ( метод определения антиспермальных антител в сыворотке)
frustrated phagocytosis method — метод «незавершённого фагоцитоза» (метод анализа скорости дегрануляции нейтрофилов путём блокады процесса фагоцитоза агрегированного IgG на стадии секреции лизосомальных ферментов)
glutaraldehyde method — метод глютаральдегидных сшивок (метод конъюгирования небольших пептидов с белками-носителями с целью увеличения иммуногенности пептидов)
hapten help method — метод гаптеновой помощи, гаптен-хелперный метод
Heidelberger-Kabat method — метод Гейдельбергера-Кэбата ( метод количественной оценки бактериальных агглютининов)
immersion method — метод иммобилизации ( антител на твёрдой фазе в гибридомной технологии), иммерсионный метод
immune complex depletion method — метод элиминации иммунных комплексов, иммунокомплексный клиренс-метод
immunofluorescence method — метод флуоресцирующих антител, иммунофлуоресцентный метод
indirect immune complex depletion method — непрямой метод элиминации иммунных комплексов, непрямой иммунокомплексный клиренс-метод
kappa-lambda method — метод лёгких цепей (метод оценки клоногенности B-клеток по наличию либо kappa-, либо lambda-цепей)
Koski's method — метод Коски (для определения неспецифической эстеразной активности в тканях с использованием в качестве субстрата alpha-нафтилбутирата и p-розанилина)
Lambris-Ross method — метод Ламбри-Росса (ujметод получения C3b-субкомпонента комплемента путём гидролиза исходной молекулы C3 трипсином в присутствии активированной тиол-сефарозы)
limited reagent methods — методы конкурентного анализа, методы анализа с конкурентным связыванием
loop closing method — метод (молекулярной) динамики «закрытия петли» (метод изучения конформационных переходов в активном центре ферментов путём насыщения «карманов» субстратом)
Lowry method — метод Лоури, метод Фолина-Чикальтеу ( метод определения содержания белка с использованием реагента Фолина)
Maxam-Gilbert method — метод Maксама-Джильберта ( метод секвенирования ДНК с помощью последовательной химической деградации)
Medawar's method — метод Медавара, метод «двух стимулов» ( метод приготовления антилимфоцитарной антисыворотки)
method of nearest neighbour base frequencies — метод ( частоты встречаемости) ближайших соседей ( в нуклеотидной последовательности)
microplating method — метод микроразведений (напр. в культуре клеток)
nearest-neighbour method — метод (частоты встречаемости) ближайших соседей ( в нуклеотидной последовательности)
Nei-Gojobori method — метод Нея-Гожбори (компьютерный метод оценки частоты нуклеотидных замен в расчёте на одну замену с изменением смысла и одну замену без изменения смысла)
ninhydrin colorimetric method — цветная реакция с нингидрином, нингидриновый колориметрический метод
Parnas-Wagner method — метод Парнаса-Вагнера (микромодификация метода Кьельдаля для определения азота в комплексе антиген-антитело)
plate count method — чашечный метод подсчёта, метод пластинчатых разведений
plate lysate method — метод лизиса в чашках; метод планшет-лизатов, метод Маниатиса ( метод выделения фаговой ДНК)
primer-extension method — метод удлинения затравки [праймера] ( метод получения ДНК-копий на матрице мРНК)
priming method — метод с затравкой, прайминг-метод
profile method — метод профилей (метод сравнительной оценки эволюционной близости двух белков на основе данных об их аминокислотных последовательностях)
Rinkel's method — метод Ринкеля (метод лечения аллергозов путём многократных инъекций небольших доз аллергена в течение длительного срока)
roll-bottle method — метод вращающихся колб, роллерный метод ( культивирования)
roll immunoblot method — роллер-иммуноблоттинг ( метод получения иммунных отпечатков с использованием роллера)
roll-tube method — метод вращающихся пробирок, роллерный метод
rosette method — метод розеткообразования, метод розеток
Rowe's method — радиоиммунодиффузия, метод Руа
sandwich method — метод двойных антител, сэндвич-метод
size-filtration method — метод гель-фильтрации, метод гель-хроматографии
spinhaler method — бронхопровокация, бронхопровокационная проба, аэрозольный тест
spinner-culture method — метод вращающихся пробирок, роллерный метод
Sprent's method — метод Спрента (метод оценки интенсивности реакции «трансплантат против хозяина» по пролиферации донорских клеток)
stationary culture method — метод стационарных ( клеточных) культур
Steinman-based methods — методы Стейнмана (методы выделения дендритных клеток и макрофагов из паренхиматозных органов, основанные на последовательной адгезии с утратой, в итоге, адгезивных свойств)
Tsuda's method — метод Суды (для определения секреции лизоцима в клеточных культурах с использованием клеток Micrococcus lysodeikticus)
two-pulse method — метод «двух стимулов», метод Медавара ( метод приготовления антилимфоцитарной антисыворотки)
Uhlenguth's method — ( преципитационная) методика Уленгута ( для биологического дифференцирования белков); ( судебно-медицинский) тест Уленгута
Westphal-Jann method — метод Вестфола-Джанна ( метод экстракции липополисахарида на границе раздела фаз фенол-вода)
Wu-Kabat method — метод Ву-Кэбата (метод оценки вариабельности антигенов главного комплекса гистосовместимости)
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Русско-английский биологический словарь > метод культивирования на чашках
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Русско-английский биологический словарь > чашечный метод культивирования
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Русско-английский научный словарь > сосуд для культивирования
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Medicine: plate culture methodУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > метод культивирования на чашках
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Medicine: plate culture method (микроорганизмов)Универсальный русско-английский словарь > чашечный метод культивирования
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технический приём, способ, метод; методикасм. тж. method- fingerprinting technique
- genomic walking technique
- leading-front technique
- panning technique
- acriflavine flocculation technique
- afterloading technique
- agar-filtration technique
- agar-layer technique
- bioassay technique
- cell-sorting technique
- clonal cell culture technique
- cocapping technique
- cold knife technique
- cold shock technique
- cold target cell inhibition technique
- continuous culture technique
- coupling technique
- coverslip-transfer culture technique
- crude technique
- cup-plate technique
- diagonal electrophoretic technique
- disk technique
- double dilution technique
- double immunodiffusion technique
- dual dilution technique
- electrophoretic technique
- ELISA technique
- enzyme-linked immuno-electron-transfer blot technique
- exon-shuffling technique
- fluorescent antibody technique
- foot-printing technique
- freeze-substitution technique
- gradient-plate technique
- Gram's technique
- heat shock technique
- immunoadherence technique
- immunoreplica technique
- interfacial technique
- IVF technique
- killing technique
- labeling technique
- Laemmli electrophoretic technique
- Laurell's technique
- light-and-dark-bottle technique
- micropore technique
- micro-Winkler technique
- monolayer technique
- one-step growth technique
- plaque technique
- plating technique
- pock-counting technique
- relaxation technique
- replica plating technique
- sedimentation equilibrium technique
- shot gun technique
- single-cell burst technique
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adj.1 big, large.este traje me está o me queda grande this suit is too big for meun gran artista a great artistel gran favorito the firm favoriteuna gran figura a big nameuna gran parte de mi trabajo implica… a large part of my job involves…una gran responsabilidad a heavy responsibilitya lo grande in a big way, in stylegrandes almacenes department storeGran Bretaña Great Britainel Gran Cañón the Grand Canyongran danés great Danegran éxito smash (hit) (disco, libro)los Grandes Lagos the Great Lakesla Gran Muralla (China) the Great Wall (of China)el gran público the general public2 old (de edad). (Mexican Spanish, River Plate)3 fantastic(informal). ( River Plate)4 magnus, Mag, magnum.5 grand, formidable, majestical, stately.m.grandee (noble).* * *► adjetivo1 (tamaño) large, big2 (fuerte, intenso) great3 (mayor) grown-up, old, big1 (de elevada jerarquía) great\a lo grande on a grand scale, in a big wayestar grande una cosa a alguien to be too big on somebodypasarlo en grande familiar to have a great timevivir a lo grande figurado to live in style* * *adj.1) big2) large3) great* * *1. ADJ( antes de sm sing gran)1) [de tamaño] big, large; [de estatura] big, tall; [número, velocidad] high, greatviven en una casa muy grande — they live in a very big o large house
¿cómo es de grande? — how big o large is it?, what size is it?
en cantidades más grandes — in larger o greater quantities
grandísimo — enormous, huge
un esfuerzo grandísimo — an enormous effort, a huge effort
¡grandísimo tunante! — you old rogue!
hacer algo a lo grande — to do sth in style, make a splash doing sth *
2) (=importante) [artista, hazaña] great; [empresa] bighay una diferencia no muy grande — there is not a very big o great difference
3) (=mucho, muy) greatse estrenó con gran éxito — it was a great success, it went off very well
4) [en edad](=mayor)ya eres grande, Raúl — you are a big boy now, Raúl
¿qué piensas hacer cuando seas grande? — what do you want to do when you grow up?
5)¡qué grande! — Arg * how funny!
2. SMF1) (=personaje importante)2) LAm (=adulto) adult3. SF1) Arg [de lotería] first prize, big prize2) And ** (=cárcel) clink **, jail* * *I1)a) ( en dimensiones) large, big; <boca/nariz> bigb) ( en demasía) too bigme queda or me está grande — it's too big for me
quedarle grande a alguien — puesto/responsabilidad to be too much for somebody
2) ( alto) tall3) (Geog)4) ( en edad)los más grandes pueden ir solos — the older o bigger ones can go on their own
5) (delante del n)a) (notable, excelente) greatun gran hombre/vino — a great man/wine
b) ( poderoso) big6)a) (en intensidad, grado) greatme llevé un susto más grande...! — I got such a fright!
una temporada de gran éxito — a very o a highly successful season
b) ( uso enfático)7)la gran parte or mayoría de los votantes — the great o vast majority of the voters
b) ( elevado)a gran velocidad — at high o great speed
en grande: lo pasamos en grande — we had a great time (colloq)
•IImasculino, femenino1) (de la industria, el comercio) big o leading name2)a) ( mayor)quiero ir con los grandes — I want to go with the big boys/girls
b) ( adulto)•* * *= vast [vaster -comp., vastest -sup.], big [bigger -comp., biggest -sup.], bulky, considerable, deep [deeper -comp., deepest -sup.], extensive, great [greater -comp., greatest -sup.], heavy [heavier -comp., heaviest -sup.], high [higher -comp., highest -sup.], huge, large [larger -comp., largest -sup.], large scale [large-scale], tremendous, wide [wider -comp., widest -sup.], goodly [goodlier -comp., goodliest -sup.], abysmal, heavyweight [heavy weight], broad [broader -comp., broadest -sup.], of the highest order.Ex. If you add to this other access points, such as collections housed in old people's homes or day centres, prisons, hospitals, youth clubs, playgroups etc the coverage is vast.Ex. Fiction is a big item for children and also just for ordinary public library users.Ex. Like all enumerative schedules, the LC schedules are bulky, extending to some 8000 pages.Ex. The need to become familiar with different command languages for different hosts is a considerable barrier to effective retrieval.Ex. The world's largest processing department's plans and policies are always of deep interest.Ex. The minutely detailed classification is of the type appropriate to an extensive collection.Ex. Clearly, great variations can be expected between different indexing languages for different databases.Ex. In fact, the area was well served by a very good neighbourhood advice centre which had a heavy workload of advice and information-giving.Ex. Lower specificity will be associated with lower precision but high recall.Ex. A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.Ex. Serial searching for a string of characters is usually performed on a small subset of a large file.Ex. It is in the development of such large-scale services that problems are seen most acutely.Ex. There has been tremendous growth in libraries since then, but, fundamentally, it has been possible to build on the foundation that nineteenth-century heroes constructed.Ex. The method is sufficiently flexible to allow for wide modifications.Ex. However, we must not forget the book which the critics acclaim and which also sells in goodly numbers.Ex. The major problem encountered in encouraging young adults to use public libraries is the abysmal lack of specialist young adult librarians = El principal problema que se encuentra para es incentivar a los jóvenes a usar las bibliotecas públicas es la enorme falta de bibliotecarios especialistas en temas relacionados con los adolescentes.Ex. Heavyweight information technology firms such as IBM are appearing in the market and challenging traditional players.Ex. In 'upper town' streets are broad, quiet, and tree-shaded; the homes are tall and heavy and look like battleships, each anchored in its private sea of grass.Ex. I've got to tell you, and I do say this affectionately, but we're talking about a geek of the highest order.----* a grandes rasgos = broadly, rough draft.* a gran escala = large scale [large-scale], massive, on a wide scale, high-volume, wide-scale, on a broad scale, in a big way, on a grand scale.* a gran velocidad = at great speed.* a lo grande = in a big way, big time, grandly, on a grand scale.* armar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* a un gran coste = at (a) great expense.* avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on.* bastante grande = largish.* calabacín grande = marrow, marrow squash.* causar una gran sensación = make + a splash.* causar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.* causar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons, make + a splash.* celebrar a lo grande = make + a song and dance about.* con gran capacidad = capacious.* con gran colorido = brightly coloured.* con gran densidad de población = densely populated.* con gran dificultad = with great difficulty.* con gran esplendor = grandly.* con gran iluminación = brightly illuminated.* con gran motivación = highly-motivated.* con gran sentimiento = earnestly.* conseguir en gran medida + Infinitivo = go + a long way (towards/to/in) + Gerundio.* contribuir en gran medida a + Infinitivo = go + a long way (towards/to/in) + Gerundio, go far in + Gerundio, go far towards + Gerundio.* con una gran cultura = well-read.* con una gran diferencia = by a huge margin.* con una gran tradición = long-standing.* con un gran número de lectores = widely-read.* con un gran suspiro = with a deep sigh.* convertirse en un gran problema = grow to + a crisis.* correr un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.* crear con gran destreza = craft.* dar un gran paso adelante = reach + milestone.* de gran ahorro energético = energy-saving.* de gran belleza = scenic.* de gran calibre = high-calibre.* de gran calidad = high-quality, high-grade [high grade], high-calibre.* de gran capacidad = large-capacity, high capacity.* de gran colorido = brightly coloured.* de gran corazón = big-hearted.* de gran efecto = wide-reaching.* de gran éxito comercial = high selling.* de gran formato = oversized.* de gran impacto = high impact [high-impact].* de gran influencia = seminal.* de gran lucidez = clear-sighted.* de gran lujo = top-class.* de gran potencia = high-powered.* de gran repercusión = far-reaching, wide-reaching, far-ranging.* de gran talento = talented.* de gran valor = highly valued, highly valuable.* de gran valor histórico = of great historical value.* de gran venta = high selling.* demasiado grande = oversized.* describir a grandes rasgos = paint + a broad picture.* desplazarse grandes distancias = travel + long distances.* ejercer una gran influencia en = play + a strong hand in.* el gran hermano = big brother.* el todo es más grande que la suma de sus partes = the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.* empresa de grandes derroches = high roller.* en gran cantidad = prodigiously.* en grandes cantidades = en masse, in good number, in bulk.* en grandes números = in record numbers, in record numbers.* en gran formato = oversize, oversized.* en gran medida = by and large, extensively, greatly, heavily, largely, to a considerable extent, to a high degree, to a large extent, tremendously, vastly, very much, to a great extent, in no small way, to any great degree, in many ways, in large part, in large measure, in no small measure, to a large degree, to a great degree.* en gran número = numerously.* en gran parte = largely, in large part, in large measure, for the most part, to a great extent, to a great degree.* en un gran aprieto = in dire straits.* en un gran apuro = in dire straits.* esperar una (gran) sorpresa = be in for a (big) surprise.* expresión típica de Gran Bretaña = Briticism.* extra grande = extra-large.* gestión de grandes extensiones para la cría de ganado = range management.* gran altura = high altitude.* gran aumento = heavy increase.* gran bebedor = heavy drinker.* gran belleza = scenic beauty.* Gran Bretaña = Britain, Great Britain.* gran calidad = high standard.* gran cantidad de = large crop of, mass of.* gran categoría = high standard.* gran cosa = big deal.* gran danés = Great Dane.* Gran Depresión, la = Depression, the, Great Depression, the.* grandes almacenes = department store.* grandes cantidades de = storerooms of, huge numbers of, huge numbers of, great numbers of.* grandes escritores, los = great imaginative writers, the.* grandes robles nacen de pequeñas bellotas = great oaks from little acorns grow.* grandes sumas de dinero = vast sums of money.* grande superficie = shopping mall, shopping complex, shopping centre.* grandes y pequeños = great and small.* grande y tenebroso = cavernous.* gran ducado = grand-duchy.* gran espectáculo = extravaganza.* gran extensión de tierra dedicada a la cría de animales de pasto = rangeland.* gran grupo = constellation.* gran mentira = big fat lie.* gran nivel = high standard.* gran número de = great numbers of.* gran pantalla de televisión = large-screen television.* gran parte = much.* gran parte de = much of.* gran peso = heavy weight.* gran placer = great pleasure.* gran potencia = great power.* gran salto adelante = giant leap, great leap forward.* gran tiburón blanco = great white shark.* gran titular = headline banner.* hacer grandes esfuerzos por = take + (great) pains to.* hacer grandes progresos = make + great strides.* hacer un gran esfuerzo = go out of + Posesivo + way to + Infinitivo.* hacer un gran negocio = make + a killing.* IGE (Integración a Gran Escala) = LSI (Large Scale Integration).* influir en gran medida = become + a force.* jaula grande para pájaros = aviary.* jugador de grandes apuestas = high roller.* la Gran Manzana = the Big Apple.* la gran mayoría de = the vast majority of, the bulk of.* levantar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* llevarse una (gran) sorpresa = be in for a (big) surprise.* lo suficientemente grande = large enough, big enough.* más grande = greater.* muy grande = big time.* Nombre + a gran escala = broad scale + Nombre.* no ser gran cosa = not add up to much, add up to + nothing.* no ser una gran pérdida = be no great loss.* no significar gran cosa = not add up to much.* no suponer gran cosa = not add up to much.* no valer gran cosa = be no great shakes.* pago único y bien grande = fat lump sum.* para + Posesivo + gran sorpresa = much to + Posesivo + surprise.* pasarlo a lo grande = have + a ball, have + a whale of a time.* pasarlo en grande = have + a ball, have + a whale of a time.* pasárselo en grande = enjoy + every minute of, love + every minute of it.* Pedro el Grande = Peter the Great.* pensar a lo grande = think + big.* Pie Grande = Bigfoot, Sasquatch.* por un gran margen = by a huge margin.* producir con gran destreza = craft.* provocar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.* provocar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* que le presta gran importancia a la cultura = culture-conscious.* recorrer grandes distancias = travel + long distances.* revista que tiene una gran demanda popular = mass-market journal.* ser de gran ayuda para = be a boon to.* ser de gran beneficio para = be of great benefit to.* ser una gran ayuda = be a tower of strength.* ser un gran alivio = be a welcome relief.* ser un gran apoyo = be a tower of strength.* ser un gran avance = be half the battle.* ser un gran paso adelante = be half the battle.* taza grande = mug.* tener en gran estima = have + a very high regard for.* tener gran éxito = hit + a home run, hit it out of + the park, knock it out of + the park.* tener gran importancia = be of high significance.* tener gran repercusión = be far reaching.* tener una gran tradición = have + a long ancestry.* tener un gran impacto = have + a big impact.* tomar un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.* una gran cantidad de = a good deal of, a great deal of, a large degree of, a mass of, a plethora of, a supply of, a vast amount of, a city of, a wealth of, a sea of, a cascade of, an army of, a good many, a huge number of, a great number of, a multitude of, scores of, a host of, a vast corpus of, a whole host of.* una gran cantidad y variedad de = a wealth and breadth of.* una gran diversidad de = a wide range of, a broad variety of, a wide variety of, a broad range of.* una gran experiencia = a wealth of experience.* una gran extensión de = a sea of.* una gran gama de = a wide range of, a rich tapestry of, a wide band of, a broad variety of, a wide variety of, a broad range of, a whole gamut of.* una gran mayoría de = a large proportion of.* una gran parte de = a broad population of, a lion's share of.* una gran pérdida = a great loss.* una gran proporción de = a large proportion of.* una gran variedad de = a wide range of, a multiplicity of, a rich tapestry of, a plurality of, a broad variety of, a broad range of, a whole gamut of.* un gran espectro de = a wide band of.* un gran número de = a good deal of, a great deal of, a plethora of, a wide range of, a full roster of, a fair number of, a great number of, a broad variety of, a wide variety of, a broad range of, a vast corpus of.* un gran repertorio de = an arsenal of, an armoury of [armory].* un gran volumen de = a vast corpus of.* venirle Algo grande a Alguien = get + too big for + Posesivo + breeches.* WAN (red de gran alcance) = WAN (wide area network).* * *I1)a) ( en dimensiones) large, big; <boca/nariz> bigb) ( en demasía) too bigme queda or me está grande — it's too big for me
quedarle grande a alguien — puesto/responsabilidad to be too much for somebody
2) ( alto) tall3) (Geog)4) ( en edad)los más grandes pueden ir solos — the older o bigger ones can go on their own
5) (delante del n)a) (notable, excelente) greatun gran hombre/vino — a great man/wine
b) ( poderoso) big6)a) (en intensidad, grado) greatme llevé un susto más grande...! — I got such a fright!
una temporada de gran éxito — a very o a highly successful season
b) ( uso enfático)7)la gran parte or mayoría de los votantes — the great o vast majority of the voters
b) ( elevado)a gran velocidad — at high o great speed
en grande: lo pasamos en grande — we had a great time (colloq)
•IImasculino, femenino1) (de la industria, el comercio) big o leading name2)a) ( mayor)quiero ir con los grandes — I want to go with the big boys/girls
b) ( adulto)•* * *= vast [vaster -comp., vastest -sup.], big [bigger -comp., biggest -sup.], bulky, considerable, deep [deeper -comp., deepest -sup.], extensive, great [greater -comp., greatest -sup.], heavy [heavier -comp., heaviest -sup.], high [higher -comp., highest -sup.], huge, large [larger -comp., largest -sup.], large scale [large-scale], tremendous, wide [wider -comp., widest -sup.], goodly [goodlier -comp., goodliest -sup.], abysmal, heavyweight [heavy weight], broad [broader -comp., broadest -sup.], of the highest order.Ex: If you add to this other access points, such as collections housed in old people's homes or day centres, prisons, hospitals, youth clubs, playgroups etc the coverage is vast.
Ex: Fiction is a big item for children and also just for ordinary public library users.Ex: Like all enumerative schedules, the LC schedules are bulky, extending to some 8000 pages.Ex: The need to become familiar with different command languages for different hosts is a considerable barrier to effective retrieval.Ex: The world's largest processing department's plans and policies are always of deep interest.Ex: The minutely detailed classification is of the type appropriate to an extensive collection.Ex: Clearly, great variations can be expected between different indexing languages for different databases.Ex: In fact, the area was well served by a very good neighbourhood advice centre which had a heavy workload of advice and information-giving.Ex: Lower specificity will be associated with lower precision but high recall.Ex: A user searching for Smith's 'History as Argument' who was not sure under which subject it would be entered, would have to prowl through a huge number of cards in a card catalog to find the entry under SMITH.Ex: Serial searching for a string of characters is usually performed on a small subset of a large file.Ex: It is in the development of such large-scale services that problems are seen most acutely.Ex: There has been tremendous growth in libraries since then, but, fundamentally, it has been possible to build on the foundation that nineteenth-century heroes constructed.Ex: The method is sufficiently flexible to allow for wide modifications.Ex: However, we must not forget the book which the critics acclaim and which also sells in goodly numbers.Ex: The major problem encountered in encouraging young adults to use public libraries is the abysmal lack of specialist young adult librarians = El principal problema que se encuentra para es incentivar a los jóvenes a usar las bibliotecas públicas es la enorme falta de bibliotecarios especialistas en temas relacionados con los adolescentes.Ex: Heavyweight information technology firms such as IBM are appearing in the market and challenging traditional players.Ex: In 'upper town' streets are broad, quiet, and tree-shaded; the homes are tall and heavy and look like battleships, each anchored in its private sea of grass.Ex: I've got to tell you, and I do say this affectionately, but we're talking about a geek of the highest order.* a grandes rasgos = broadly, rough draft.* a gran escala = large scale [large-scale], massive, on a wide scale, high-volume, wide-scale, on a broad scale, in a big way, on a grand scale.* a gran velocidad = at great speed.* a lo grande = in a big way, big time, grandly, on a grand scale.* armar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* a un gran coste = at (a) great expense.* avanzar con gran dificultad = grind on.* bastante grande = largish.* calabacín grande = marrow, marrow squash.* causar una gran sensación = make + a splash.* causar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.* causar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons, make + a splash.* celebrar a lo grande = make + a song and dance about.* con gran capacidad = capacious.* con gran colorido = brightly coloured.* con gran densidad de población = densely populated.* con gran dificultad = with great difficulty.* con gran esplendor = grandly.* con gran iluminación = brightly illuminated.* con gran motivación = highly-motivated.* con gran sentimiento = earnestly.* conseguir en gran medida + Infinitivo = go + a long way (towards/to/in) + Gerundio.* contribuir en gran medida a + Infinitivo = go + a long way (towards/to/in) + Gerundio, go far in + Gerundio, go far towards + Gerundio.* con una gran cultura = well-read.* con una gran diferencia = by a huge margin.* con una gran tradición = long-standing.* con un gran número de lectores = widely-read.* con un gran suspiro = with a deep sigh.* convertirse en un gran problema = grow to + a crisis.* correr un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.* crear con gran destreza = craft.* dar un gran paso adelante = reach + milestone.* de gran ahorro energético = energy-saving.* de gran belleza = scenic.* de gran calibre = high-calibre.* de gran calidad = high-quality, high-grade [high grade], high-calibre.* de gran capacidad = large-capacity, high capacity.* de gran colorido = brightly coloured.* de gran corazón = big-hearted.* de gran efecto = wide-reaching.* de gran éxito comercial = high selling.* de gran formato = oversized.* de gran impacto = high impact [high-impact].* de gran influencia = seminal.* de gran lucidez = clear-sighted.* de gran lujo = top-class.* de gran potencia = high-powered.* de gran repercusión = far-reaching, wide-reaching, far-ranging.* de gran talento = talented.* de gran valor = highly valued, highly valuable.* de gran valor histórico = of great historical value.* de gran venta = high selling.* demasiado grande = oversized.* describir a grandes rasgos = paint + a broad picture.* desplazarse grandes distancias = travel + long distances.* ejercer una gran influencia en = play + a strong hand in.* el gran hermano = big brother.* el todo es más grande que la suma de sus partes = the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.* empresa de grandes derroches = high roller.* en gran cantidad = prodigiously.* en grandes cantidades = en masse, in good number, in bulk.* en grandes números = in record numbers, in record numbers.* en gran formato = oversize, oversized.* en gran medida = by and large, extensively, greatly, heavily, largely, to a considerable extent, to a high degree, to a large extent, tremendously, vastly, very much, to a great extent, in no small way, to any great degree, in many ways, in large part, in large measure, in no small measure, to a large degree, to a great degree.* en gran número = numerously.* en gran parte = largely, in large part, in large measure, for the most part, to a great extent, to a great degree.* en un gran aprieto = in dire straits.* en un gran apuro = in dire straits.* esperar una (gran) sorpresa = be in for a (big) surprise.* expresión típica de Gran Bretaña = Briticism.* extra grande = extra-large.* gestión de grandes extensiones para la cría de ganado = range management.* gran altura = high altitude.* gran aumento = heavy increase.* gran bebedor = heavy drinker.* gran belleza = scenic beauty.* Gran Bretaña = Britain, Great Britain.* gran calidad = high standard.* gran cantidad de = large crop of, mass of.* gran categoría = high standard.* gran cosa = big deal.* gran danés = Great Dane.* Gran Depresión, la = Depression, the, Great Depression, the.* grandes almacenes = department store.* grandes cantidades de = storerooms of, huge numbers of, huge numbers of, great numbers of.* grandes escritores, los = great imaginative writers, the.* grandes robles nacen de pequeñas bellotas = great oaks from little acorns grow.* grandes sumas de dinero = vast sums of money.* grande superficie = shopping mall, shopping complex, shopping centre.* grandes y pequeños = great and small.* grande y tenebroso = cavernous.* gran ducado = grand-duchy.* gran espectáculo = extravaganza.* gran extensión de tierra dedicada a la cría de animales de pasto = rangeland.* gran grupo = constellation.* gran mentira = big fat lie.* gran nivel = high standard.* gran número de = great numbers of.* gran pantalla de televisión = large-screen television.* gran parte = much.* gran parte de = much of.* gran peso = heavy weight.* gran placer = great pleasure.* gran potencia = great power.* gran salto adelante = giant leap, great leap forward.* gran tiburón blanco = great white shark.* gran titular = headline banner.* hacer grandes esfuerzos por = take + (great) pains to.* hacer grandes progresos = make + great strides.* hacer un gran esfuerzo = go out of + Posesivo + way to + Infinitivo.* hacer un gran negocio = make + a killing.* IGE (Integración a Gran Escala) = LSI (Large Scale Integration).* influir en gran medida = become + a force.* jaula grande para pájaros = aviary.* jugador de grandes apuestas = high roller.* la Gran Manzana = the Big Apple.* la gran mayoría de = the vast majority of, the bulk of.* levantar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* llevarse una (gran) sorpresa = be in for a (big) surprise.* lo suficientemente grande = large enough, big enough.* más grande = greater.* muy grande = big time.* Nombre + a gran escala = broad scale + Nombre.* no ser gran cosa = not add up to much, add up to + nothing.* no ser una gran pérdida = be no great loss.* no significar gran cosa = not add up to much.* no suponer gran cosa = not add up to much.* no valer gran cosa = be no great shakes.* pago único y bien grande = fat lump sum.* para + Posesivo + gran sorpresa = much to + Posesivo + surprise.* pasarlo a lo grande = have + a ball, have + a whale of a time.* pasarlo en grande = have + a ball, have + a whale of a time.* pasárselo en grande = enjoy + every minute of, love + every minute of it.* Pedro el Grande = Peter the Great.* pensar a lo grande = think + big.* Pie Grande = Bigfoot, Sasquatch.* por un gran margen = by a huge margin.* producir con gran destreza = craft.* provocar un gran alboroto = make + a splash.* provocar un gran revuelo = set + the cat among the pigeons, put + the cat among the pigeons.* que le presta gran importancia a la cultura = culture-conscious.* recorrer grandes distancias = travel + long distances.* revista que tiene una gran demanda popular = mass-market journal.* ser de gran ayuda para = be a boon to.* ser de gran beneficio para = be of great benefit to.* ser una gran ayuda = be a tower of strength.* ser un gran alivio = be a welcome relief.* ser un gran apoyo = be a tower of strength.* ser un gran avance = be half the battle.* ser un gran paso adelante = be half the battle.* taza grande = mug.* tener en gran estima = have + a very high regard for.* tener gran éxito = hit + a home run, hit it out of + the park, knock it out of + the park.* tener gran importancia = be of high significance.* tener gran repercusión = be far reaching.* tener una gran tradición = have + a long ancestry.* tener un gran impacto = have + a big impact.* tomar un gran riesgo = play (for) + high stakes.* una gran cantidad de = a good deal of, a great deal of, a large degree of, a mass of, a plethora of, a supply of, a vast amount of, a city of, a wealth of, a sea of, a cascade of, an army of, a good many, a huge number of, a great number of, a multitude of, scores of, a host of, a vast corpus of, a whole host of.* una gran cantidad y variedad de = a wealth and breadth of.* una gran diversidad de = a wide range of, a broad variety of, a wide variety of, a broad range of.* una gran experiencia = a wealth of experience.* una gran extensión de = a sea of.* una gran gama de = a wide range of, a rich tapestry of, a wide band of, a broad variety of, a wide variety of, a broad range of, a whole gamut of.* una gran mayoría de = a large proportion of.* una gran parte de = a broad population of, a lion's share of.* una gran pérdida = a great loss.* una gran proporción de = a large proportion of.* una gran variedad de = a wide range of, a multiplicity of, a rich tapestry of, a plurality of, a broad variety of, a broad range of, a whole gamut of.* un gran espectro de = a wide band of.* un gran número de = a good deal of, a great deal of, a plethora of, a wide range of, a full roster of, a fair number of, a great number of, a broad variety of, a wide variety of, a broad range of, a vast corpus of.* un gran repertorio de = an arsenal of, an armoury of [armory].* un gran volumen de = a vast corpus of.* venirle Algo grande a Alguien = get + too big for + Posesivo + breeches.* WAN (red de gran alcance) = WAN (wide area network).* * *A1 (en dimensiones) large, bigse mudaron a una casa más grande they moved to a larger o bigger housesus grandes ojos negros her big dark eyesun tipo grande, ancho de hombros a big, broad-shouldered guytiene la boca/nariz grande she has a big mouth/noseabra la boca más grande open wider2 (en demasía) too big¿esto será grande para Daniel? do you think this is too big for Daniel?estos zapatos me quedan or me están grandes these shoes are too big for mequedarle or ( Esp) venirle grande a algn «puesto/responsabilidad» to be too much for sbB (alto) tall¡qué grande está Andrés! isn't Andrés tall!, hasn't Andrés gotten* tall!C ( Geog):el Gran Buenos Aires/Bilbao Greater Buenos Aires/BilbaoD1( esp AmL) ‹niño/chico› (en edad): los más grandes pueden ir solos the older o bigger ones can go on their ownya eres grande y puedes comer solito you're a big boy now and you can feed yourselfcuando sea grande quiero ser bailarina when I grow up I want to be a ballet dancermis hijos ya son grandes my children are all grown up now2está saliendo con un tipo grande she's going out with an older guyE ( delante del n)1 (notable, excelente) greatun gran hombre/artista/vino a great man/artist/winela gran dama del teatro the grande dame of the theater2 (poderoso) biglos grandes bancos/industriales the big banks/industrialistslos grandes señores feudales the great feudal lordsa lo grande in style3(en importancia): son grandes amigos they're great friendsgrandes fumadores heavy smokersF ( fam)(increíble): ¡qué cosa más grande! ¡ya te he dicho 20 veces que no lo sé! this is unbelievable! I've told you 20 times already that I don't know!¿no es grande que ahora me echen la culpa a mí? ( iró); and now they blame me; great, isn't it? ( iro)G1 (en intensidad, grado) greatme causó una gran pena it caused me great sadnessme has dado una gran alegría you have made me very happycomió con gran apetito she ate hungrily o heartilyun día de gran calor a very hot daylos grandes fríos del 47 the great o big freeze of '47me llevé un susto más grande … I got such a frightpara mi gran vergüenza to my great embarrassmentse produjo una gran explosión there was a powerful explosiones un gran honor para mí it is a great honor* for meha sido una temporada de gran éxito it has been a very o a highly successful seasonno corre gran prisa it is not very urgentlas paredes tienen gran necesidad de una mano de pintura the walls are very much in need of a coat of paint2(uso enfático): eso es una gran verdad that is absolutely o very trueeres un grandísimo sinvergüenza you're a real swine ( colloq)ésa es la mentira más grande que he oído that's the biggest lie I've ever heardH1 (en número) ‹familia› large, big; ‹clase› bigla gran mayoría de los votantes the great o vast majority of the votersdedican gran parte de su tiempo a la investigación they devote much of o a great deal of their time to researchesto se debe en gran parte a que … this is largely due to the fact that …2(elevado): a gran velocidad at high o great speedvolar a gran altura to fly at a great heightun edificio de gran altura a very tall buildingun gran número de personas a large number of peopleobjetos de gran valor objects of great valueen grande: lo pasamos or nos divertimos en grande we had a great time ( colloq)Compuestos:masculine wide-angle lensel gran capital big businessmasculine Great Danela Gran Depresión the Great Depression( Astron): la gran explosión the Big Bangla Gran Guerra the Great Warmasculine Big Brotherel gran hermano te observa or te vigila Big Brother is watching youmasculine Grand Mastermasculine grand mastermasculine international grand masterfeminine grand operamasculine Grand Prixel gran público the general publicel gran simpático the sympathetic nervous systemmpl department storemasculine, feminineA (de la industria, el comercio) big o leading name, leading playeruno de los tres grandes de la industria automovilística one of the big three names o one of the big three in the car industryB ( esp AmL)1(mayor): quiero ir con los grandes I want to go with the big boys/girlsla grande ya está casada their eldest (daughter) is already married2 (adulto) grown-upCompuesto:(Spanish) grandee o nobleman( RPl)la grande the big prize, the jackpotsacarse la grande (literal) to win the big prize o the jackpotse sacó la grande con ese marido she hit the jackpot with that husband* * *
grande adjetivo◊ gran is used before singular nouns
1
unos grande almacenes a department store
‹ clase› big;
la gran parte or mayoría the great majority
2
◊ ¡qué grande está Andrés! isn't Andrés tall!b) ( en edad):
ya son grandes they are all grown up now
3 (Geog):
4 ( delante del n)
a lo grande in style
5
‹ explosión› powerful;◊ ¡me llevé un susto más grande … ! I got such a fright!;
una temporada de gran éxito a very o a highly successful season;
son grandes amigos they're great friends;
eso es una gran verdad that is absolutely true;
¡qué mentira más grande! that's a complete lie!b) ( elevado):◊ a gran velocidad at high o great speed;
volar a gran altura to fly at a great height;
un gran número de personas a large number of people;
objetos de gran valor objects of great value;
en grande: lo pasamos en grande we had a great time (colloq)
■ sustantivo masculino, femeninoa) ( mayor):
b) ( adulto):
grande adjetivo
1 (tamaño) big, large
grandes almacenes, department stores
2 (cantidad) large
3 fig (fuerte, intenso) great: es un gran músico, he is a great musician
♦ Locuciones: a lo grande, in style
figurado pasarlo en grande, to have a great time
' grande' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarcar
- alfombra
- ampliar
- ampliación
- armatoste
- así
- bastante
- bestial
- bloque
- buena
- bueno
- cabezón
- cabezona
- cabezudo
- cajón
- calabacín
- campeonato
- cantidad
- canto
- ciudad
- colosal
- consideración
- fenomenal
- formidable
- gran
- hermosa
- hermoso
- incalculable
- ingeniosa
- ingenioso
- mía
- mío
- monstruosa
- monstruoso
- monumental
- nuestra
- nuestro
- pila
- puerta
- quedar
- señor
- suficientemente
- suma
- sumo
- terraza
- tirada
- tremenda
- tremendo
- venir
- bailar
English:
abnormally
- above
- ample
- army
- awful
- bag
- baggy
- bay
- big
- boat
- border
- box
- breaker
- brush
- bulk
- carve
- cauldron
- cushion
- deposit
- enough
- extend
- grand
- great
- grow
- hers
- in
- integrate
- large
- lion
- manufacturer
- marrow
- mighty
- mine
- outrank
- overgrown
- paving stone
- place
- roller
- set on
- set upon
- slight
- spanking
- style
- tablespoonful
- tea urn
- temptation
- terrific
- time
- to
- tub
* * *♦ adj1. [de tamaño] big, large;el gran Buenos Aires/Santiago greater Buenos Aires/Santiago, the metropolitan area of Buenos Aires/Santiago;Figel cargo le viene grande he's not up to the job;Fampagó con un billete de los grandes he paid with a large notegrandes almacenes department store; Fot gran angular wide-angle lens;la Gran Barrera de Coral the Great Barrier Reef;Gran Bretaña Great Britain;el Gran Cañón (del Colorado) the Grand Canyon;gran danés Great Dane;Hist la Gran Depresión the Great Depression;gran ducado grand duchy;la Gran Explosión the Big Bang;la Gran Guerra the Great War;los Grandes Lagos the Great Lakes;gran maestro [en ajedrez] grand master;Hist Gran Mogol Mogul;la Gran Muralla (China) the Great Wall (of China);Dep Gran Premio Grand Prix; Hist el Gran Salto Adelante the Great Leap Forward;gran simio antropoide great ape;gran slam [en tenis] grand slam;Esp Com gran superficie hypermarket2. [de altura] tall;¡qué grande está tu hermano! your brother's really grown!3. [en importancia] great;una gran mujer a great woman;los grandes bancos the major banks;la gran mayoría está a favor del proyecto the great o overwhelming majority are in favour of the project;el éxito se debe en gran parte a su esfuerzo the success is largely due to her efforts, the success is in no small measure due to her efforts4. [en intensidad] great;es un gran mentiroso he's a real liar;¡qué alegría más grande! what joy!me dijeron que todavía no soy grande como para salir solo they told me I'm not big enough to go out on my own yetsiempre se llevó bien con gente más grande he always got on well with older peopleayer le hice un favor y hoy me vuelve la espalda, ¡grande! great! I did him a favour and now he doesn't want to know!9. CompFamhacer algo a lo grande to do sth in a big way o in style;vivir a lo grande to live in style;pasarlo en grande to have a great time♦ nm1. [noble] grandeeGrande de España = one of highest-ranking members of Spanish nobility2. [persona, entidad importante]uno de los grandes del sector one of the major players in the sector;los tres grandes de la liga the big three in the league;uno de los grandes de la literatura mexicana one of the big names in Mexican literature♦ nfRP [en lotería] first prize, jackpot;se sacó la grande con ese trabajo [tuvo buena suerte] she hit the jackpot with that job;con esa nuera que tiene le tocó la grande [tuvo mala suerte] you've got to feel sorry for her having a daughter-in-law like that♦ interjRP Fam [fantástico] great!* * *I adj1 big, large;me viene grande the jacket is too big for me;el cargo le viene grande the job is too much for him2:a lo grande in style;pasarlo en grande have a great timeII m/f1 L.Am. ( adulto) grown-up, adult;grandes y pequeños young and old2 ( mayor) eldest* * *1) : large, bigun libro grande: a big book2) alto: tall3) notable: greatun gran autor: a great writercon gran placer: with great pleasure5) : old, grown-uphijos grandes: grown children* * *grande adj¿es muy grande el jardín? is the garden very big?2. (número, cantidad) large3. (importante) great
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