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. — marafon
deTechnik hat uns eine immense Macht verliehen. — samueldora
He left an immense fortune to his children.
deEr hinterließ seinen Kindern ein immenses Vermögen. — mayabe
It's an immense task.
ruЭто огромная задача. — xlenchik
That play was an immense success.
deDas Stück war ein voller Erfolg. — BraveSentry
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