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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesgrande número
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈɡɾɐ̃de ˈnumexu
"Um grande número de pessoas compareceu ao evento."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A mathematical quantity of significant magnitude or value, considerably higher than an average or baseline reference point.
"The company reported a large number of new subscriptions this quarter." - 2
An indefinite quantity that is impressively high, often used to describe a massive collection or crowd.
"A large number of spectators gathered outside the stadium."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines the Middle English 'large' (derived from Latin 'largus', meaning abundant or copious) with 'number' (from Old French 'nombre', originating from Latin 'numerus'). Together, the phrase has long been used in general discourse to denote quantities of significant magnitude.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Large number" is said worldwide
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grand nombre
Transliteration: grã nɔ̃bʁ
"Un grand nombre de personnes ont assisté à l'événement."
große Anzahl
Transliteration: ɡʁoːsə ˈantsal
"Eine große Anzahl von Menschen nahm an der Veranstaltung teil."
grande numero
Transliteration: ˈɡrande ˈnumero
"Un grande numero di persone ha partecipato all'evento."
gran número
Transliteration: ɡɾan ˈnumeɾo
"Un gran número de personas asistió al evento."
grande número
Transliteration: ˈɡɾɐ̃de ˈnumexu
"Um grande número de pessoas compareceu ao evento."
बड़ी संख्या
Transliteration: badi sankhya
"कार्यक्रम में बड़ी संख्या में लोग आए।"
大量
Transliteration: dà liàng
"有大量的人参加了活动。"
많은 수
Transliteration: man-eun su
"많은 수의 사람들이 행사에 참석했습니다."
多数
Transliteration: tasū
"多数の人々がイベントに参加しました。"
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