riesig
huge
sehr groß; gewaltig
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riesig synonyms
What's the difference between riesig / enorm / groß / immens / mächtig / sehr groß
Very large in size or strength; often sounds a bit stronger and more emphatic than just “groß.”
Simply big; a more general and neutral word than “riesig.”
Extremely large, almost boundless; the word often sounds literary or more elevated.
Strong, imposing, powerful; not only about size, but also about power or influence.
A plain descriptive phrase: simply “very big,” without extra emotional nuance.
Very and even exceedingly large; sounds more emphatic and a bit literary.
Literally: “large to an extraordinary extent”; more of an explanatory phrase than a usual synonym.
Not just big, but so big that it makes a strong impression.
Very large in size; sounds a bit more descriptive and formal.
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How to pronounce riesig and what this word means
riesig means huge. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce riesig
[ˈʁiːzɪç]
riesig translation
huge
riesig examples
Das Haus hat einen riesigen Garten.
riesig transcription
[ˈʁiːzɪç]
Questions about this word
riesig meaning: what does it mean?
sehr groß; gewaltig
riesig pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
riesig is pronounced as [ˈʁiːzɪç]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
riesig definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Das Haus hat einen riesigen Garten. Translation: У дома огромный сад.
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