What does grandeza in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word grandeza in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use grandeza in Spanish.

The word grandeza in Spanish means nobility, glory, air of superiority, delusions of grandeur, delusions of greatness, delusions of grandeur, delusions of grandeur, greatness lies in. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word grandeza

nobility

nombre femenino (entereza moral)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Renunciar al puesto en benéfico de los demás es un acto de grandeza.
Renouncing the position so that others might benefit is an act of nobility.

glory

nombre femenino (gloria, majestad)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Jesucristo se reveló en toda su grandeza.
Jesus Christ revealed himself in all his glory.

air of superiority

locución nominal masculina plural (se considera superior)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
No me cae bien el nuevo novio de Jennifer, tiene unos aires de grandeza intolerables.
I don't like Jennifer's new boyfriend. He has an intolerable air of superiority.

delusions of grandeur

nombre masculino (actitud de superioridad)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
En uno de sus delirios de grandeza se compró un Mercedes y ahora le cuesta pagarlo.
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. I'm out of it for a little while and everyone gets delusions of grandeur. He'll never be a knight.

delusions of greatness, delusions of grandeur

locución nominal masculina plural (fuera de alcance)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Tiene delirios de grandeza y nunca pierde la esperanza.

delusions of grandeur

locución nominal femenina plural (darse importancia)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Sus ínfulas de grandeza molestaban a los contertulios.
Her delusions of grandeur bothered her friends.

greatness lies in

expresión (literario (cualidad esencial)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
La grandeza radica en ser honesto.

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