adj
grande
GRAHN-day
adj
1
Describing a mid-sized coffee-shop drink, larger than a "tall" but smaller than a "venti," typically around 16 ounces.
"I'll have a grande latte, please."
How to Use Grande
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA size label used mainly by coffee chains for a medium-large drink.
Common pairings
grande latte
grande size
Word Forms
grandes plural, Grandes plural
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Etymology
Borrowed from Italian grande, meaning "large" or "great," related to English "grand."