Sentence examples of "Grand" in French with translation "great"

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C'était un grand musicien. He was a great musician.
Beethoven était un grand musicien. Beethoven was a great musician.
C'est un grand scientifique. He is a great scientist.
C'est un grand appartement. This is a great apartment.
Le risque est trop grand. The risk is too great.
Cela me donne grand plaisir. That gives me great pleasure.
C'est un grand poème. That's a great poem.
Un grand avenir l'attend. A great future lies before her.
Il se considère grand poète. He thinks himself a great poet.
C'est un grand ouvrage. This is a great book.
La peur est un grand motivateur. Fear is a great motivator.
Mon dieu est le plus grand ! My god is the greatest!
Le film fut un grand succès. The film was a great success.
Le concert fut un grand succès. The concert was a great success.
Un jour je peindrai un grand tableau. Some day I'll paint a great picture.
C'est le plus grand artiste vivant. He is the greatest living artist.
Elle me fut d'un grand secours. She was a great help to me.
Lincoln fut un grand homme d'État. Lincoln was a great statesman.
C'est un homme de grand talent. He is a man of great ability.
Il voulait être un grand chef militaire. He wanted to be a great military leader.
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