bigger

S2 W1

BrE /ˈbɪɡə(r)/ AmE /ˈbɪɡər/

adjective en → es

1 COMPARISON [comparative] A2

larger in size or amount than something else; more important, powerful, etc.

más grande, mayor

  • be bigger than somebody/something

Collocations bigger and better · the bigger picture

  • This room is bigger than the one next door.

    Este cuarto es más grande que el de al lado.

2 IMPORTANCE [comparative] B1

more important or significant; more powerful, influential, etc.

más importante, mayor

  • be bigger than something

Collocations bigger issues · a bigger problem

  • We need to focus on the bigger issues.

    Necesitamos centrarnos en los problemas más importantes.