grueso

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Asturian

Adjective

grueso

  1. neuter of gruesu

Chavacano

Etymology

From Spanish grueso, from Old Spanish gruesso, from Late Latin grossus.

Adjective

grueso

  1. thick

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish gruesso, from Late Latin grossus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡɾweso/
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  • Rhymes: -eso
  • Syllabification: grue‧so

Adjective

grueso (feminine gruesa, masculine plural gruesos, feminine plural gruesas)

  1. thick, fat
    Synonym: espeso
  2. wide
    Synonyms: ancho, amplio

Derived terms

Noun

grueso m (uncountable)

  1. width, breadth, thickness
    Synonyms: grosor, espesor, ancho
  2. majority, bulk

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