immense
Huge, gigantic, very largeHuge, gigantic, very large.
» Technology has given us immense power.
Technik hat uns eine immense Macht verliehen.
Технологии дали нам огромную власть.
Meaning
3 sensesHuge, gigantic, very large.
immens
огро́мныйogrómnyj, гига́нтскийgigántskij, непоме́рныйnepomérnyj
(colloquial)Supremely good.
потряса́ющийpotrjasájuščij, сногсшиба́тельныйsnogsšibátelʹnyj
(colloquial)Major; to a great degree.
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
Examples
76 sentencesTechnology has given us immense power.
ruТехнологии дали нам огромную власть.
deTechnik hat uns eine immense Macht verliehen.
He left an immense fortune to his children.
deEr hinterließ seinen Kindern ein immenses Vermögen.
It's an immense task.
ruЭто огромная задача.
That play was an immense success.
deDas Stück war ein voller Erfolg.
The newcomers cultivated the immense wilderness.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English immens, inmens, from Old French immense, from Latin immensus, from in-From Middle English immens, inmens, from Old French immense, from Latin immensus, from in- (“not”) + mensus (“measured”). Compare incommensurable.
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Forms
immenser, immensestSynonyms
3 synonyms- unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope:hugevastBrobdingnagian
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form