enorme

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See also: énorme and ênorme

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ēnōrmis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

enorme m or f (masculine and feminine plural enormes)

  1. enormous; huge; great

Derived terms

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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Adjective

enorme

  1. inflection of enorm:
    1. masculine/feminine singular attributive
    2. definite neuter singular attributive
    3. plural attributive

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Esperanto

Etymology

enorma +‎ -e

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈnorme/
  • Hyphenation: e‧nor‧me

Adverb

enorme

  1. enormously

German

Pronunciation

Adjective

enorme

  1. inflection of enorm:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Italian

Etymology

From Latin ēnormem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈnɔr.me/, (traditional) /eˈnor.me/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔrme, (traditional) -orme
  • Hyphenation: e‧nòr‧me, (traditional) e‧nór‧me

Adjective

enorme m or f (plural enormi)

  1. huge, enormous, immense, great
    Synonyms: gigantesco, immenso, grandissimo

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ enorme in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

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Ladino

Adjective

enorme (Hebrew spelling אינורמי)

  1. enormous; huge; immense
    Synonyms: djigante, djigantesko, imenso
    Antonym: minuskulo
    Hypernym: grande
    • 2003, Nuestra memoria, numbers 22–24, Fundación Memoria del Holocausto, page 29:
      Yo le dire: "Aki esta el ultimo de los ke dizen ke aboltaron de aya, ama ke nunka aboltaron. Tomalo a Tu derecha. Metelo mas alto de kualkier otro porke pago un dasio enorme a la krueldad umana, i ke estos kuantos anyos de azlaha en sus echos nada son frente a los yisurin somportados por este Iyov de los tiempos modernos."
      I shall tell him, ‘Here is the last of those who say that they returned therefrom, yet they never returned. Stand him on your right side. Put him above everybody else since he paid an enormous tax to human cruelty, and these many years of success in their works are nothing to the sufferings endured by this one, Iyov, in modern times.’
    • 2006, Matilda Koén-Sarano, Por el plazer de kontar, page 78:
      Un día yo fui al kabiné (ke era un foyo en al tierra, un poko leshos de muestra kaza), i kual no fue mi orror, kuando lo vidi yeno de unos guzanos blankos enormes.
      One day I was at the workroom (which was a pit in the earth a little ways from our house), and wasn’t I scared when I saw it full of huge white worms.

References

  1. ^ enorme”, in Trezoro de la Lengua Djudeoespanyola (in Ladino, Hebrew, and English), Instituto Maale Adumim

Latin

Adjective

ēnōrme

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of ēnōrmis

Middle French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin enormis.

Adjective

enorme m or f (plural enormes)

  1. enormous; huge; great

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

enorme

  1. definite singular of enorm
  2. plural of enorm

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

enorme

  1. definite singular of enorm
  2. plural of enorm

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ēnōrmis.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: e‧nor‧me

Adjective

enorme m or f (plural enormes)

  1. enormous

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin enormis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eˈnoɾme/
  • Rhymes: -oɾme
  • Syllabification: e‧nor‧me

Adjective

enorme m or f (masculine and feminine plural enormes)

  1. enormous, huge
    Synonyms: gigante, gigantesco, inmenso
    Antonyms: exiguo, mínimo, pequeño

Derived terms

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