Riesig Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Riesig" is mainly used as adjective meaning "huge", "enormous" or "gigantic". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "riesig"

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Meanings of "riesig" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "Extremely large"

"Riesig", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das ist ein riesiger Fehler.That is a huge mistake.
  2. Wir haben einen riesigen Fortschritt gemacht.We have made enormous progress.
  3. Der Elefant hinterließ riesige Fußabdrücke im Sand.The elephant left huge footprints in the sand.

2.) "To a great extent, enormously"

"Riesig", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das hat mich riesig gefreut.That made me hugely happy.
  2. Er hat sich riesig über das Geschenk gefreut.He was immensely pleased with the gift.
  3. Die Kinder haben sich riesig amüsiert im Freizeitpark.The children had tremendous fun at the amusement park.
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