Grande
Large
Language note: Remember 'grande' rhymes with 'blonde', with a silent 'e'.
Culture note: French portions are generally smaller compared to American portions, so 'grande' in France might still seem medium elsewhere.
Context: The friend thinks about the available space and decides the bookshelf should not be too 'Large'.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Grande
[Grond]
Large
Refers to something that is big in size.
La maison est très grande.
The house is very large.
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