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big

big

Meaning of big

English

large in size

Русский

Размером больше обычного, например дом или собака.

big

Pronunciation

British English
/bɪɡ/
American English
/bɪɡ/

big with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом big

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

10 сочетаний

Размер и старшинство

Size and seniority
too big
слишком большой

This coat is too big for my daughter.

Это пальто слишком большое для моей дочери.

a big city
большой город

I felt lonely after moving to a big city.

После переезда в большой город мне было одиноко.

  • a big familyбольшая семья
  • big brotherстарший брат
  • big sisterстаршая сестра

Важность, интерес и успех

Importance, interest, and success
a big fan of
большой поклонник

I am a big fan of old detective movies.

Я большой поклонник старых детективных фильмов.

a big problem
большая проблема

Losing the only key would be a big problem.

Потерять единственный ключ было бы большой проблемой.

  • no big dealничего страшного
  • think bigмыслить масштабно
  • make it bigдобиться большого успеха

big usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

We planted a big oak tree in the garden.

Мы посадили большой дуб в саду.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

They live in a big house near the park.

Они живут в большом доме рядом с парком.

big synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between big, large, huge, enormous, giant, massive, immense, and gigantic

🇬🇧English

neutral, often about measurable size

A1very often

ENThey live in a large house.

🇬🇧English

very big

A2very often

ENThe concert was a huge success.

🇬🇧English

extremely big; more expressive

B1often

ENThey made an enormous profit last year.

giant
🇬🇧English

very big; emotional, informal

often

ENThere was a giant spider in the bath!

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

heavy and solid; informally very big

B1often

ENThe building has massive stone walls.

I
🇬🇧English
immense

extremely large; literary

B2rare word

ENShe felt immense relief.

G
🇬🇧English
gigantic

very big, often exaggerated

B1often

ENThey built a gigantic statue.

🇬🇧English

very large in area or extent

B2often

ENThe desert covers a vast area.

🇬🇧English

literary for size; usually means excellent

A1very often

ENWe had a great time at the party.

What's the difference

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Questions about this word

What does big mean?

large in size

How do you pronounce big?

big is pronounced [bɪɡ].

How is big used in a sentence?

Мы посадили большой дуб в саду. Translation: We planted a big oak tree in the garden.

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