"grosso" meaning in Italian

See grosso in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɡrɔs.so/ Forms: grossa [feminine], grossi [masculine, plural], grosse [feminine, plural], grossissimo [superlative], grossétto [diminutive], grossóne [augmentative]
Rhymes: -ɔsso Etymology: From Latin grossus. Etymology templates: {{ety|it|:inh|la:grossus}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "grosso", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="grosso">, {{inh|it|la|grossus}} Latin grossus Head templates: {{it-adj|aug=grossóne|dim=grossétto|sup=grossissimo}} grosso (feminine grossa, masculine plural grossi, feminine plural grosse, superlative grossissimo, diminutive grossétto, augmentative grossóne)
  1. big, large
    Sense id: en-grosso-it-adj-zS7rhlBR
  2. fat
    Sense id: en-grosso-it-adj-vgf1E5ph
  3. thick
    Sense id: en-grosso-it-adj-exKR5-2K
  4. heavy Synonyms: massiccio
    Sense id: en-grosso-it-adj-ItWSXtZG
  5. rough (of the sea)
    Sense id: en-grosso-it-adj-0fe1Hyzs
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: grossamente, ingrossare, sgrossare

Noun

IPA: /ˈɡrɔs.so/ Forms: grossi [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔsso Etymology: From Latin grossus. Etymology templates: {{ety|it|:inh|la:grossus}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "grosso", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "it" }" data-lang="it" data-title="grosso">, {{inh|it|la|grossus}} Latin grossus Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} grosso m (plural grossi)
  1. the main part of something Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-grosso-it-noun-0g3brTOA
  2. (numismatics) groschen Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-grosso-it-noun-XS0y361O Categories (other): Currency, Italian entries referencing ambiguous etymons, Italian entries with etymon, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Italian entries referencing ambiguous etymons: 7 7 7 7 7 10 54 Disambiguation of Italian entries with etymon: 0 0 0 0 0 15 85 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 4 4 4 4 4 5 77 Disambiguation of Italian links with redundant wikilinks: 0 0 0 0 0 18 82 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, numismatics

Inflected forms

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