Definition
Grandeur, magnificence, or noble dignity; a Spanish or Portuguese term for greatness or splendor.
Etymology
From Spanish and Portuguese grandeza, derived from Latin grandis (large, great). The term became especially important in Spanish and Portuguese discussions of nobility and imperial power.
Kelly Says
In Spanish and Portuguese colonial history, 'grandeza' was an official rank and privilege granted to the highest nobility—holding 'grandeza' meant you could wear your hat in the king's presence, a sign of extraordinary honor!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
አርበኞች
ar-be-nyo-ch
ARالعربية
величиه
muh-si-rah
CACatalà
granesa
gran-e-sa
CSČeština
velmocnost
vel-moc-nost
DEDeutsch
Großartigkeit
grohs-ar-ti-keit
ELΕλληνικά
μεγάλο
me-ga-lo
ESEspañol
grandeza
gran-deh-za
FISuomi
suuruus
suu-ruu-us
FRFrançais
grandeur
gran-deur
HIहिन्दी
महानता
ma-haan-ta
HUMagyar
nagyság
na-gy-sag
IDBahasa Indonesia
kebesaran
ke-be-sa-ran
ITItaliano
grandezza
gran-deh-zza
MSBahasa Melayu
kebesaran
ke-be-sa-ran
MYမြန်မာ
ကျယ်ပြန့်
kye-h-p-n-t
NLNederlands
grootheid
groet-heit
PLPolski
wielkość
vye-l-ko-st
PTPortuguês
grandeza
gran-deh-za
RORomână
mareție
ma-re-tie
RUРусский
великолепие
ve-li-ko-le-pie
SVSvenska
storhet
stor-het
SWKiswahili
ujasi
oo-ja-si
THไทย
ความยิ่งใหญ่
khwam-ying-tai
TLTL
kalakasan
ka-la-ka-san
TRTürkçe
büyüklük
byu-yul-uk
UKУкраїнська
величавість
ve-ly-cha-v-ist
VITiếng Việt
vĩ đại
vee dai
ZUZU
ukuthula
oo-ku-thoo-la