What is 'grand' called in English?

'grand' in English is called "Tall". Tall refers to: Qui a une taille supérieure à la moyenne.

How do you pronounce 'Tall' and 'grand'?

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English: "He is a very tall man, standing over six feet." | French: "C'est un homme très grand, il mesure plus de six pieds."

adjective

English to French Dictionary

grand, haut, invraisemblable

Synonymes:élevéénorme

grand in English:tall

Phonetic:ɡʁɑ̃

Plural: talls

Gender:Masculin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de tall en français est grand, haut, invraisemblable. (Qui a une taille supérieure à la moyenne.)

1
adjective
grand
Describing a person or animal that has a greater than average height.
Qui a une taille supérieure à la moyenne.
2
adjective
haut
Referring to buildings, trees, or other structures that extend far upwards.
Qui s'étend loin vers le haut.
3
adjective
invraisemblable
Used to describe a story or claim that is difficult to believe because it seems exaggerated or untrue.
Difficile à croire car exagéré ou faux.

“He is a very tall man, standing over six feet.”

C'est un homme très grand, il mesure plus de six pieds.

“The tall building dominates the city skyline.”

Le haut bâtiment domine l'horizon de la ville.

“That sounds like a tall tale to me.”

Cela me semble une histoire invraisemblable.

In French:

élevéhauténorme

In English:

In French:

petitbas

In English:

short smalldiminutive

nountallness

comparativetaller

superlativetallest

tall orderidiom

A difficult task or request.

tall taleidiom

An exaggerated or unbelievable story.

stand tallexpression

To be proud and confident, especially in difficult situations.