mayor.
comparative degree of grande: bigger
Meaning & usage
comparative degree of grande: bigger
comparative degree of viejo: older; elder
mi novio es mayor que yo
tengo una hermana mayor
comparative degree of viejo: old; at an advanced age
of age; adult; grown-up
Cuando (yo) sea mayor voy a ser médico
major; main
una preocupación mayor
la plaza mayor
head; boss
major
superlative degree of grande: the biggest
superlative degree of viejo: the oldest
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Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Indo-European *méǵyōs Proto-Italic *majjōs Latin maior Spanish mayor Inherited from Latin maior.
major (military rank)
boss; head
ancestors
old person
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Indo-European *méǵyōs Proto-Italic *majjōs Latin maior Spanish mayor Inherited from Latin maior.
mainsail
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂s Proto-Indo-European *-yōs Proto-Indo-European *méǵyōs Proto-Italic *majjōs Latin maior Spanish mayor Inherited from Latin maior.
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