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"Lui è un uomo grosso."

    June 22, 2013

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    https://www.duolingo.com/profile/snood1205

      Does grosso mean fat like gros means fat in french?

      June 22, 2013
      https://www.duolingo.com/profile/olefattguy
        https://www.duolingo.com/profile/alexander_kramer

          fat is grasso. grosso has the same root as 'gross' in german and 'groot' in dutch (both meaning large)

          July 16, 2013
          https://www.duolingo.com/profile/coloraday

            My trusty dictionary says grosso could also mean 'fat'.

            July 31, 2013
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