German-English translation for "riesig"

"riesig" English translation

riesig
Adjektiv | adjective adj

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enormous, tremendous, huge, massive, gigantic, giant enormous, tremendous, colossal great big, colossal, immense, whacking great
examples
  • enormous
    riesig gewaltig, unerhört
    tremendous
    riesig gewaltig, unerhört
    colossal
    riesig gewaltig, unerhört
    riesig gewaltig, unerhört
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riesig
Adverb | adverb adv umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg

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enormously, tremendously, terribly, awfully
examples
The development of these over the last few years has been a major step forward.
Die Entwicklung solcher Versuche in den letzten Jahren stellt einen riesigen Schritt nach vorn dar.
Source: Europarl
There was a huge roar.
Es gab einen riesigen Lärm.
Source: GlobalVoices
There is no question about it: Cook s announcement ’ was a huge step forward.
Keine Frage: Cooks Coming-Out war ein riesiger Schritt nach vorn.
Source: News-Commentary
If they get lucky, the rewards are immense.
Wenn sie dabei Glück haben, ist der Lohn riesig.
Source: News-Commentary
The extent of damage from the earthquake and its aftershocks is huge.
Das Ausmaß der Schäden des Erdbebens und der Nachbeben ist riesig.
Source: GlobalVoices
It is a huge problem, which is threatening to get the better of the Indonesian government.
Es handelt sich um ein riesiges Problem, das die indonesische Regierung zu überfordern droht.
Source: Europarl
It would entail huge costs and potential loss of trade.
Das wäre mit riesigen Kosten und potenziellen Handelsverlusten verbunden.
Source: Europarl
They are supposed to have bright futures with hope and great potential.
Sie müssten eine strahlende Zukunft haben mit Hoffnung und einem riesigen Potential.
Source: GlobalVoices
This is why urbanization means a huge building boom in emerging economies.
Deshalb bedeutet die Urbanisierung einen riesigen Bauboom in den Schwellenländern.
Source: News-Commentary
Vast areas of vegetation are being destroyed for lines of white powder.
Riesige Vegetationsgebiete werden zerstört, um sich andernorts eine Linie ziehen zu können.
Source: News-Commentary
There's a Dark Side to Alibaba's Massive Profits in China · Global Voices
Die dunkle Seite von Alibabas riesigem Profit in China
Source: GlobalVoices
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