grouss

See also: Grouss

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From Middle High German grōz, from Old High German grōz.

Cognate with German groß, Dutch groot, English great, West Frisian grut.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡreu̯s/, [ɡʀəʊ̯s]

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• Rhymes: -əʊs

Adjective

grouss (masculine groussen, neuter grousst, comparative méi grouss or gréisser, superlative am gréissten)

1. great
2. big, large
3. tall

Declension

Declension of grouss

		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter
predicative		hien ass grouss	si ass grouss	et ass grouss	si si(nn) grouss
nominative / accusative	attributive and/or after determiner	groussen	grouss	grousst	grouss
	independent without determiner			grousses	grousser
dative	after any declined word	groussen	grousser	groussen	groussen
	as first declined word	groussem		groussem

Adverb

grouss

1. in a large manner
2. hugely

Antonyms

• kleng

Derived terms

• groussaarteg
• Grousselteren
• groussjäreg
• Groussmamm
• Grousspapp
• Groussstad

Related terms

• Gréisst
• vergréisseren