der Großteil

majority, most, greater part

Groß big, large + teil part

noun · nominative / dative / accusative, singular masculine Rare #38,147

majority, most, greater part Usually used with von or a genitive phrase to mean most of something.

GE: Den Großteil meiner Arbeit erledige ich morgens.

EN: I do most of my work in the morning.

Declension of Großteil

A large part of the buildings were destroyed in the Second World War.

A large part of our coffee comes from Brazil.

The government will bear the majority of the costs.

— Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die (2026)

It was largely his own fault.

I spent most of the summer in London.

A large proportion of the students came from the West Coast.