grandee
gran·dee
grandee · grandees
вельможа
Grande
A high-ranking nobleman in Spain or PortugalA high-ranking nobleman in Spain or Portugal.
/ɡɹænˈdiː/
Meaning
2 sensesA high-ranking nobleman in Spain or Portugal.
Grande
a nobleman of highest rank in Spain or Portugal
(broadly)A person of high rank.
Grande
вельмо́жаvelʹmóža
Translations
4 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
person of high rank:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
high-ranking nobleman in Spain or Portugal:
Origin
Borrowed from Spanish grande (adjective), from Latin grandis (“large, great”). Doublet ofBorrowed from Spanish grande (adjective), from Latin grandis (“large, great”). Doublet of grand and grande.
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