A gran escala
Example: Les empreses operen a gran escala per augmentar els beneficis.
Definition
"A gran escala" is a Catalan adverbial phrase meaning 'on a large scale' or 'extensively.' It describes actions or operations carried out with considerable size, scope, or magnitude, often implying widespread impact or significant scale in context, such as business operations or projects.
Etymology
The phrase "a gran escala" comes from Catalan, where "a" means 'at' or 'on,' "gran" means 'large' or 'great,' and "escala" means 'scale.' Together, they literally translate to 'at large scale.' The phrase has clear roots in the Latin-based vocabulary common to Romance languages.
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"A gran escala" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (C1) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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