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Both Portuguese and Brazilian nobility adopted the term grande ("grandee") from the Spanish, to designate a higher rank of noblemen. [19] The Brazilian system automatically deemed dukes, marquises and counts (as well as archbishops and bishops) grandes do Império ("grandees of the Empire", or literally translated as "Great Ones of the Empire").
Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include: "Model" for T, referring to the Model T.
In Spanish Gran means "Great" or "Greater", and may refer to: Gran Canaria, an island of the Canary Islands, Spain; Gran Colombia, a modern name for a former South American country called Colombia; Gran Sabana, a natural region in Venezuela; Gran Chaco, a South American lowland natural region; Gran Asunción (Greater Asunción), Paraguay
An American-style 15×15 crossword grid layout. A crossword (or crossword puzzle) is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one ...
The Patria Grande (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpatɾja ˈɣɾande], Spanish: "Great Fatherland" or "Great Homeland") is the concept of a shared homeland or community encompassing all of Spanish America, and sometimes all of Latin America and the Caribbean.
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Gran Hermano (also known by the acronym GH) is the Spanish version of the Big Brother reality TV franchise, first developed in the Netherlands.. Produced by Zeppelin TV (part of the Endemol Shine Iberia) and broadcast on Telecinco, Gran Hermano has been the first reality show to be broadcast in Spain, as well as an audience leader: it obtained a 36.5% rating share in its premiere, became an ...
Gran Hermano ("Big Brother" in Spanish) is the name of several versions of the reality TV series Big Brother. It may refer to: Gran Hermano (American TV series) Gran Hermano (Argentine TV series) Gran Hermano (Chilean TV series) Gran Hermano (Colombian TV series) Gran Hermano (Ecuadorian TV series) Gran Hermano del Pacífico (Ecuador, Chile and ...