grand→ bigFrench word meaning
"grand" is a A1-level French word meaning "big". Below you can find 23 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real French conversations.
23 stories
Example Sentences

The Ugly Duckling
Un œuf est très gros.
One egg is very big.

The Three Little Pigs
Un jour, un grand méchant loup arrive.
One day, a big bad wolf comes.

Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Elle s'assoit sur la première chaise. Elle est trop grande.
She sits in the first chair. It is too big.

Movie Night
La télé est grande et neuve.
The TV is big and new.

The Zoo Visit
Les éléphants sont très grands.
The elephants are very big.

Swimming Lessons
La piscine est grande et bleue.
The pool is big and blue.

The Forest Walk
Il y a beaucoup de grands arbres.
There are many tall trees.

The Fox and the Grapes
Les raisins sont gros et violets.
The grapes are big and purple.

The Easter Egg Hunt
Le jardin est grand et vert.
The garden is big and green.

Walking the Dog
Max est un grand chien brun.
Max is a big brown dog.

At the Library
La bibliothèque est grande et calme.
The library is big and quiet.

The Taxi Ride
Elle a une grande valise.
She has a big suitcase.

Buying a Metro Ticket
Le distributeur a un grand écran.
The machine has a big screen.

At the Shoe Store
Le magasin est grand et lumineux.
The store is big and bright.

Trying On Clothes
Le magasin est grand et lumineux.
The store is big and bright.

At the Food Court
L'espace restauration est très grand.
The food court is very big.

The Tennis Match
Son adversaire était un homme grand nommé Stefan.
His opponent was a tall man named Stefan.

The Queue Jumper
Soudain, un homme grand est passé devant tout le monde.
Suddenly, a tall man walked past everyone.

The New Boss
Une grande femme aux cheveux courts est entrée.
A tall woman with short hair walked in.

The Secret Admirer
Il était grand avec des cheveux bruns et un regard doux.
He was tall with brown hair and kind eyes.

Robin Hood
C'était un homme très grand et fort.
He was a very tall and strong man.

The First Date
Puis elle a vu un homme grand aux cheveux bruns marcher vers elle.
Then she saw a tall man with brown hair walking towards her.

The Mysterious Footprints
Les empreintes étaient très grandes.
The footprints were very large.
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