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    Significado de large en inglés

    largelarge1 /lɑːdʒ $ lɑːrdʒ/ adjective (comparative larger, superlative largest) Ver todas las traducciones1big in size, amount, or numbergrande en tamaño, cantidad o número OPP  small:  Los Angeles is the second largest city in the US.Los Ángeles es la segunda ciudad más grande de EE. UU. The T-shirt comes in Small, Medium and Large.La camiseta viene en tallas Small, Medium y Large. a large ovenproof panuna sartén grande apta para horno large sums of moneygrandes sumas de dinero those who drink large amounts of coffeequienes beben grandes cantidades de café A large number of students have signed up for the course.Un gran número de estudiantes se ha inscrito en el curso. see thesaurus at big2a large person is tall and often fat(dicho de una persona)alta y frecuentemente gorda OPP  small see thesaurus at fat3be at large if a dangerous person or animal is at large, they have escaped from somewhere or have not been caughtsi una persona o animal peligroso está at large, ha escapado de algún lugar o no ha sido capturado:  The escaped prisoners are still at large.Los presos fugados siguen en libertad.4the population/public/society/world etc at large people in generalla gente en general:  The chemical pollution poses a threat to the population at large.La contaminación química representa una amenaza para la población en general.5the larger issues/question/problem/picture more general facts, situations, or questions related to somethinghechos, situaciones o preguntas más generales relacionados con algo:  The book helps to explain the larger picture in the Middle East.El libro ayuda a explicar el panorama general en Oriente Medio.6in large part/measure formalformal mostlyen gran parte:  Their success was due in large part to their ability to speak Spanish.Su éxito se debió en gran parte a su capacidad para hablar español.7(as) large as life British English spokenoral used when someone has appeared or is present in a place where you did not expect to see themse usa cuando alguien ha aparecido o está presente en un lugar donde no esperabas verlo:  I turned a corner and there was Joe, as large as life.Doblé la esquina y allí estaba Joe, en carne y hueso.8larger than life someone who is larger than life is very amusing or exciting in an attractive wayalguien larger than life resulta muy divertido o emocionante de manera atractiva9by and large used when talking generally about someone or somethingse usa al hablar en términos generales sobre alguien o algo:  Charities, by and large, do not pay tax.Las organizaciones benéficas, en términos generales, no pagan impuestos. loom large at loom1(3), → writ large at writ2
    largelarge2 verb large it (up) British English informalinformal to enjoy yourself, especially in a way that involves drinking alcohol, dancing etcdivertirse, especialmente bebiendo alcohol, bailando, etc.:  Here’s a picture of us larging it up in Brighton last summer.Aquí hay una foto de nosotros pasándola en grande en Brighton el verano pasado.