grand

[US]/ɡrænd/
[UK]/ɡrænd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. morsom; luksus; ekstremt viktig
n. stor piano; tusen dollar
Word Forms
Comparativegrander
Pluralgrands
Superlativegrandest

Phrases & Collocations

grand opening

storslått åpning

grand prize

storsum

grand finale

storfina

grand slam

storslam

grand gesture

storgest

grand entrance

stors salig inngang

grand ceremony

storseier

grand prix

storprix

grand canyon

storklipp

grand canal

storkanal

grand theatre

storteater

grand jury

storsak

grand opera

storslått opera

grand strategy

storstrategi

grand piano

storpiano

grand national

stornasjonal

grand master

stormester

grand central

storcentral

grand hyatt

storhyatt

grand rapids

storraps

grand hall

storhall

grand tour

stor rundreise

grand design

stordesign

Example Sentences

had a grand time.

had a grand time.

the grand ballroom of a hotel.

den store ballrommet i et hotel.

a performance in the grand manner.

en opptreden i stor stil.

a grand country house.

et stort landsted.

make a grand gesture.

gjøre en stor gest.

she was such a grand lady.

hun var en så fin dame.

a grand view of sunrise

et storslagent utsyn over soloppgangen

a grand coronation ceremony;

en storslått kroningsseremoni;

collecting on a grand scale.

å samle inn i stor skala.

Real-world Examples

All right. I'll throw in another 50 grand.

Okay. Jeg vil legge til en annen 50 tusen.

Source: Modern Family Season 6

Give me ten grand, and I'll go.

Gi meg ti tusen, og jeg går.

Source: Deadly Women

She stole 100 grand from a drug dealer.

Hun stjal 100 tusen fra en narkotikahandler.

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 2

If it costs more than 10 grand, it earns a proper name.

Hvis det koster mer enn 10 tusen, får det et egentlig navn.

Source: Gossip Girl Selected

The grand procession moves slowly out of the temple.

Den store prosessen beveger seg sakte ut av tempelet.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

Yeah, you know, you just saved me 500 grand.

Ja, du vet, du nettopp reddet meg 500 tusen.

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 2

29. The grand commander demands thousands of sandy sandwiches.

29. Den store kommandanten krever tusenvis av sandige sandwicher.

Source: Remember 7000 graduate exam vocabulary in 16 days.

And what's more grand than the Grand Canyon?

Og hva er mer storslett enn Grand Canyon?

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) January 2020 Compilation

Teachers in that pension fund make 40 grand a year.

Lærere i den pensionsfonden tjener 40 tusen per år.

Source: Billions Season 1

" Really grand! " He mopped his face.

" Virkelig storslett! " Han tørkete ansiktet.

Source: Brave New World

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