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1 grandeza
f.1 (great) size.en toda su grandeza in all its splendor o grandeur2 generosity, graciousness.3 greatness, grandeur, magnitude, majesty.4 largeness, bigness, magnitude.* * *1 (tamaño) size2 (importancia) greatness3 (generosidad) generosity4 (dignidad nobiliaria) nobility\grandeza de alma magnanimitygrandeza de ánimo moral courage* * *noun f.1) greatness2) generosity3) magnificence* * *SF1) (=nobleza) nobilityla grandeza de su acción humanitaria — the nobility o greatness of his humanitarian action
grandeza de alma o espíritu — magnanimity
2) [de artista etc] greatness3) (=esplendidez) grandness, impressiveness; (=ostentación) grandeur, magnificence4) (=personas) grandees pl5) (=rango) status of grandee6) (=tamaño) size; (=gran tamaño) bigness; (=magnitud) magnitude* * *1) (excelencia, nobleza) nobility2)a) ( dignidad de Grande) rank of grandeeb) ( conjunto de Grandes)la grandeza — the (Spanish) nobility o grandees
* * *= greatness.Ex. Log cabins were considered symbols of democracy and the frontier spirit, and President Abraham Lincoln was viewed as a symbol of unity, hope, and the American dream of rising from a humble background to greatness.----* antigua grandeza = Posesivo + former glory.* darse aires de grandeza = give + Reflexivo + such airs, aggrandise + Reflexivo.* recuperar + Posesivo + antigua grandeza = regain + Posesivo + former glory.* restituir Algo a su antigua grandeza = restore + Nombre + to + Posesivo + former glory.* * *1) (excelencia, nobleza) nobility2)a) ( dignidad de Grande) rank of grandeeb) ( conjunto de Grandes)la grandeza — the (Spanish) nobility o grandees
* * *= greatness.Ex: Log cabins were considered symbols of democracy and the frontier spirit, and President Abraham Lincoln was viewed as a symbol of unity, hope, and the American dream of rising from a humble background to greatness.
* antigua grandeza = Posesivo + former glory.* darse aires de grandeza = give + Reflexivo + such airs, aggrandise + Reflexivo.* recuperar + Posesivo + antigua grandeza = regain + Posesivo + former glory.* restituir Algo a su antigua grandeza = restore + Nombre + to + Posesivo + former glory.* * *A (excelencia, nobleza) nobilityCompuestos:( liter); magnanimityB1 (dignidad de Grande) rank of grandee2(conjunto de Grandes): la grandeza the (Spanish) nobility, the (Spanish) grandees* * *
grandeza sustantivo femenino
1 (excelencia, nobleza) nobility;◊ grandeza de alma (liter) magnanimity;
grandeza de ánimo (liter) valor( conjugate valor) (liter)
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b) ( conjunto de Grandes):◊ la grandeza the (Spanish) nobility o grandees
grandeza sustantivo femenino
1 (altura moral, generosidad) greatness
2 (majestad y poder) grandeur
delirios de grandeza, delusions of grandeur
' grandeza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
delirio
- aire
English:
delusion
- grandeur
- greatness
* * *grandeza nf1. [de tamaño] (great) size2. [esplendor] magnificence, grandeur;en toda su grandeza in all its splendour o grandeur3. [de sentimientos] generosity, graciousness;aceptó su derrota con grandeza he accepted defeat graciously, he was gracious in defeat;grandeza de espíritu generosity of spirit, magnanimity* * *f greatness* * *grandeza nf1) magnitud: greatness, size2) : nobility3) : generosity, graciousness4) : grandeur, magnificence -
2 ricohombre
m.grandee, a peer of the flint rank in Spain, a nobleman of the ancient nobility of Castile. -
3 ricohome
m.grandee, a peer of the flint rank in Spain, a nobleman of the ancient nobility of Castile.
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