greater
Of two things: the larger in size, in value, in importance etcOf two (or, rarely, more than two) things: the larger in size (bigger), in value, in importance etc.
» The population of Tokyo is greater than that of London.
Die Einwohnerzahl von Tōkyō ist größer als die von London.
Население Токио больше, чем население Лондона.
Значение
значений: 4(без степеней сравнения)Of two (or, rarely, more than two) things: the larger in size (bigger), in value, in importance etc.
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groß
greater in size or importance or degree
In the names of places or geographic features:
(атрибутивное, без степеней сравнения)The larger geographic or administrative area that encompasses or belongs to a place (especially if both share the same name).
Greater Antilles
(атрибутивное, с заглавной буквы, без степеней сравнения, обычно)Including the surrounding urban areas and conurbation (of a city or other large settlement).
Greater London
Greater New York includes adjacent parts of three states, as well as the City itself.
Groß-
большо́йbolʹšój
(атрибутивное, без степеней сравнения)Referring to a state at its fullest historical (or desired future) extent including colonies, annexed land, etc.
Greater Armenia
Примеры
предложений: 233The population of Tokyo is greater than that of London.
Население Токио больше, чем население Лондона.
deDie Einwohnerzahl von Tōkyō ist größer als die von London.
His strength is much greater than that of an ordinary man.
Его сила намного превосходит силу обычного человека.
Maternal love is greater than anything else.
Материнская любовь больше всего на свете.
ukМатеринська любов більша від усього.
deMutterliebe ist das Größte.
Nothing gave her greater pleasure than to watch her son growing up.
The more skills one masters, the greater contribution one can make to society.
Переводы
языков: 4По значениям 1
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Происхождение
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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