Also means
size
Usage Note
Grandezza covers both abstract greatness (la grandezza di un artista) and concrete size or magnitude (la grandezza di un oggetto). In science, grandezza is the standard term for a physical quantity (grandezza fisica). The double -zz- is held across the syllable break: grahn-DET-tsah.
Examples
"La grandezza di quel palazzo mi ha stupito."
Natural Translation
The size of that building amazed me.
Related Words
Explore Italian by topic
ItalianNow
5 min read