Used both attributively and predicatively; regular comparative and superlative forms.
Definizioni
very large in size, amount, or degree; considerable The project required a great deal of patience.
She gave a great performance.
important, famous, or highly respected because of outstanding ability or achievement He was one of the greatest composers of his era.
Colloquial use meaning “very well; excellently”.
Traduzioni
The team played great and secured the championship.
L’équipe a très bien joué et a remporté le championnat.
bienEmploi familier, notamment en anglais américain, au sens de « très bien ». Definizioni
In an excellent or satisfactory manner; very well. The team played great and secured the championship.
Used as an exclamation to express approval, pleasure, or satisfaction.
Traduzioni
Great! I was hoping you would agree.
Super ! J’espérais que tu serais d’accord.
génialFamilier ; exprime l’enthousiasme ou la satisfaction. Great! I was hoping you would agree.
Génial ! J’espérais que tu serais d’accord.
parfaitExprime l’approbation ou la satisfaction, dans un registre courant. Great! I was hoping you would agree.
Parfait ! J’espérais que tu serais d’accord.
Definizioni
Expresses approval, pleasure, or satisfaction. Great! I was hoping you would agree.
Rare nominal use meaning an outstanding or highly distinguished person.
Definizioni
a person who is highly distinguished or famous for outstanding achievement She is regarded as a great of modern literature.