Usage examples of "grandes" in Spanish with translation to English

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La compañía sufrió grandes pérdidas. The company suffered big losses.
Las gaviotas pueden volar grandes distancias. Seagulls can fly over great distances.
Estos pantalones son demasiado grandes. These trousers are too large.
Considerad lo que les hacemos a nuestros hijos. No les decimos "algunas personas creen que la Tierra es redonda, y otras que es plana; cuando crezcas, puedes, si quieres, examinar las pruebas y llegar a tus propias conclusiones". En su lugar decimos "la Tierra es redonda". Para cuando nuestros hijos son lo suficientemente grandes como para examinar las pruebas, nuestra propaganda ha bloqueado su mente... Consider what we do to our children. We do not say to them: 'Some people think the earth is round, and others think it is flat; when you grow up, you can, if you like, examine the evidence and form your own conclusion.' Instead of this we say: 'The earth is round.' By the time our children are old enough to examine the evidence, our propaganda has closed their minds...
El aire es escaso en la cima de las grandes montañas. The air is thin at the top of a high mountain.
Le conté las grandes noticias. I told him the big news.
Los grandes artistas no tienen patria. Great artists have no country.
Les gustaban los coches grandes. They liked large cars.
Esa muñeca tiene ojos grandes. This doll has big eyes.
Él está logrando grandes avances en inglés. He is making great progress in English.
Él tiene grandes ojos azules. He has large blue eyes.
Tom tiene las manos grandes. Tom has big hands.
Los grandes hombres no son siempre sabios. Great men are not always wise.
Dos cafés grandes, por favor. Two large coffees, please.
Grandes cambios están en proceso Big changes are afoot.
La inundación causó grandes daños a la cosecha. The flood caused a great deal of damage to the crop.
Las peras son grandes este año. Pears are running large this year.
¿Qué zapatos son demasiado grandes? What shoes are too big?
Muchos grandes hombres pasaron penurias durante su juventud. Many great men went through hardship during their youth.
Ella tiene unos grandes ojos azules. She has large blue eyes.
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