grösste
Translation
biggest, largest, greatest
Examples
Das ist die grösste Kirche der Stadt.
This is the biggest church in the city.
Er hat die grösste Pizza bestellt.
He ordered the biggest pizza.
Grammar Patterns
the grösste + Noun declined superlative before a noun: the biggest ... This is the grösste apple.
Similar Words
Synonyms: riesig (huge); Antonyms: kleinste (smallest)
Etymology
Superlative of the adjective 'groß' (big). The umlaut (ö) and the '-ste' ending mark the superlative form.
Memory Tips
Connects to the English word 'great'. 'grösste' is the 'greatest' in size.