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riesig

vast

Meaning of riesig

Deutsch

sehr groß und weit, z. B. ein Ozean oder eine Wüste

English

very large in size or amount

vast

Pronunciation

German
/ˈʁiːziç/

riesig with English translation

riesig usage examples

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Vor uns lag ein riesiges Feld.

A vast field lay before us.

🇩🇪German→🇬🇧English

Russland ist ein riesiges Land.

Russia is a vast country.

riesig synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between riesig, gewaltig, enorm, ungeheuer, riesengroß, ausgedehnt, weit, and ausladend

gewaltig
🇩🇪German

Very large, with a sense of strength or impressive scale.

B1often
enorm
🇩🇪German

Extremely large in size or amount; a neutral intensifier.

B1often
U
🇩🇪German
ungeheuer

Extremely large; often stronger and more emotional than plain 'vast'.

B1rare word
R
🇩🇪German
riesengroß

Huge, literally or figuratively 'giant-sized'; more colloquial and vivid.

B1often
A
🇩🇪German
ausgedehnt

Extensive or broad; emphasizes large area, duration, or scope.

B1often

Advanced: broader words

W
🇩🇪German
weit

Wide or far-reaching; refers more to space, distance, or scope than general size.

B1very often
A
🇩🇪German
ausladend

Spreading out widely or projecting outward; often used for shapes, branches, gestures, or clothing.

B1rare word

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Questions about this word

What does riesig mean?

very large in size or amount

How do you pronounce riesig?

riesig is pronounced [ˈʁiːziç].

How is riesig used in a sentence?

A vast field lay before us. Translation: Vor uns lag ein riesiges Feld.

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