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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesimmense
/ɪˈmens/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Extremely large or great, especially in scale or degree; immeasurable.
"The universe is of immense size, beyond human comprehension."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
From Latin 'immensus' meaning 'unmeasured, immense', from 'in-' ('not') + 'mensus', past participle of 'metiri' ('to measure').
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10 Global Lexicons: How "immense" is said worldwide
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immense
Transliteration: immense
"L'océan est d'une taille immense."
immens
Transliteration: immens
"Die Aufgabe war von immenser Bedeutung."
immenso
Transliteration: immenso
"Il deserto si estendeva per una distanza immensa."
inmenso
Transliteration: inmenso
"La riqueza de la familia era inmensa."
imenso
Transliteration: imenso
"O potencial do projeto é imenso."
विशाल
Transliteration: vishāl
"ब्रह्मांड का आकार विशाल है।"
巨大的
Transliteration: jùdà de
"他拥有巨大的财富。"
거대한
Transliteration: geodaehan
"그는 거대한 영향력을 가지고 있다."
計り知れない
Transliteration: hakari-shirenai
"彼の才能は計り知れない。"
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