gruesa

gruesa [groo-ay’-sah]
noun
1. Gross, twelve dozen. (f)
2. Chief part of a prebend. (f)
3. Bottomry. (f)
adjective
1. Bulky (voluminoso), corpulent, thick (espeso), fleshy, fat, fullfed, plump, gross.
2. Large, great, big (grade, pesado).
3. Coarse, plain, homespun, not fine.
4. Dense, compact.
5. Heavy, dull, stupid, dim, not quick in any of the senses. (Metaphorical)

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Q: what does this mean, La sangre es más gruesa que el agua ?
A: Blood is thicker than water.
Q: Is the r pronounced in gruesa
A: Yes, it should be pronounced, although not as hard as a double RR as in "arriba". It is more of a rolling sound, milder. Hope this helps! Have a wonderful…
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