riesig
huge
sehr groß; gewaltig
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What's the difference between riesig / enorm / groß / immens / mächtig / sehr groß
Very large, powerful, or strong; can express not only size but also impressive force.
Die Wellen waren gewaltig.
Волны были огромными.
Very large in size or strength; often sounds a bit stronger and more emphatic than just “groß.”
Das Haus ist enorm und fällt sofort auf.
Дом огромный и сразу бросается в глаза.
Simply big; a more general and neutral word than “riesig.”
Wir wohnen in einem großen Haus.
Мы живём в большом доме.
Extremely large, almost boundless; the word often sounds literary or more elevated.
Er hat eine immense Geduld.
У него огромнейшее терпение.
Strong, imposing, powerful; not only about size, but also about power or influence.
Vor uns stand ein mächtiger Berg.
Перед нами стояла могучая гора.
A plain descriptive phrase: simply “very big,” without extra emotional nuance.
Der Garten ist sehr groß.
Сад очень большой.
Very and even exceedingly large; sounds more emphatic and a bit literary.
Die Enttäuschung war überaus groß.
Разочарование было чрезвычайно большим.
Literally: “large to an extraordinary extent”; more of an explanatory phrase than a usual synonym.
Der Erfolg war in außergewöhnlichem Ausmaß groß.
Успех был в необычайной степени велик.
Not just big, but so big that it makes a strong impression.
Das Gebäude ist beeindruckend groß.
Здание впечатляюще большое.
Very large in size; sounds a bit more descriptive and formal.
Der See ist von enormer Größe.
Озеро огромных размеров.
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riesig translation: huge. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce riesig
[ˈʁiːzɪç]
riesig translation
huge
riesig transcription
[ˈʁiːzɪç]
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riesig meaning: what does it mean?
sehr groß; gewaltig
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