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огромный

vast

Meaning of огромный

very large in size or amount

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Russian[ɐˈgromnɨj]
vast
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огромный with English translation

огромный usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

They looked out over a vast field of snow.

Они смотрели на огромную снежную равнину.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

She has a vast library of old books.

У неё огромная библиотека старых книг.

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огромный belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

огромныйvast
рубленыйchopped
приготовленныйcooked
замороженныйfrozen
сыройraw
солёныйsalty
нарезанный ломтикамиsliced

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What's the difference between огромный / громадный / колоссальный / гигантский

🇷🇺Russian
огромный

vast — very large in size or amount

B1Often

They looked out over a vast field of snow.

Они смотрели на огромную снежную равнину.

О
🇷🇺Russian
огромный

The most neutral and general option: simply very large in size, amount, or scale.

B2Very Often

He has a huge house and a huge garden.

У него огромный дом и огромный сад.

Г
🇷🇺Russian
громадный

Close to «огромный», but a bit more literary and expressive; it often emphasizes very large size.

B2Often

A gigantic cliff rose before us.

Перед нами возвышалась громадная скала.

К
🇷🇺Russian
колоссальный

A more literary and stronger word; it often means not just big, but strikingly huge or extremely significant.

B2Rarely

The project required colossal costs.

Проект потребовал колоссальных затрат.

Г
🇷🇺Russian
гигантский

A very strong, vivid word: it emphasizes size as if something were like a giant; it usually sounds more striking and impressive.

B2Often

A giant stadium was built in the city.

В городе построили гигантский стадион.

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огромный translation: vast. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce огромный

[ɐˈgromnɨj]

огромный translation

vast

огромный examples

They looked out over a vast field of snow.

огромный transcription

[ɐˈgromnɨj]

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огромный meaning: what does it mean?

очень большой по размеру или количеству

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They looked out over a vast field of snow. Translation: Они смотрели на огромную снежную равнину.

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