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gros

"gros" means "big, thick, fat" in French. It is number 413 on the frequency list, in A1 (adj).

Meaning

big, thick, fat; coarse, rough; famous

IPA

/ɡʁo/

Forms in this course

grosse

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Gros comment ?
  How big?
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / Zifre
• En gros.
  Basically.
  Tatoeba: Orange / Orange
• Merci, gros !
  Thanks, homie!
  Tatoeba: Myrano_ / kolver_emre06

Learned together

In the course, "gros" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• plutôt rather, instead
• chéri cherished
• prêt ready
• hier yesterday
• possible possible
• jeune young
• dehors outside
• près near
• dessus on

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