English–Spanish
“great” in Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈmaɣno/
Example
Lograron un magno avance en la investigación.
They achieved a great advance in the research.
How to say “great” in Spanish
“Great” in Spanish is magno.
Exceptional importance or grandeur attached to a person, work, or event.
Example sentences with magno
La comunidad reconoció un magno esfuerzo colectivo.
The community recognized a great collective effort.
Tips for using magno
- Unlike English great, which often means 'very good', magno focuses on exceptional size or importance and so sounds more formal and less like casual praise.
Other Spanish words for “great”
¡Eso es genial!
That's great!
El concierto fue buenísimo.
The concert was great.
¡La película fue sensacional!
The movie was great!