large-size
[/lɑːrdʒ saɪz/]
adjective
tamanho grande
1. of considerable or relatively great size; bigger than average or standard dimensions
I need a large-size shirt because the medium doesn't fit me properly.
Preciso de uma camiseta tamanho grande porque a média não me cabe direito.
2. designation of the biggest standard size category in retail and commercial contexts
The large-size pizza feeds four people comfortably.
A pizza tamanho grande alimenta quatro pessoas confortavelmente.
3. extending or occurring on a big scale; substantial in quantity or scope
This large-size order requires special shipping arrangements.
Este pedido de tamanho grande requer arranjos especiais de envio.
In Brazilian retail and fashion, size categories are often expressed as P (pequeno/small), M (médio/medium), G (grande/large), and GG (extra grande/extra large). The term 'large-size' is used both in English-speaking contexts and increasingly in Brazilian Portuguese advertising and e-commerce. In the USA, 'large' is standard for clothing (L), food portions, and product categories. This term reflects global consumer culture where size standardization is important for international commerce.
NYC Slang
XL or 'large' (particularly in food contexts like 'large coffee')
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