Was heißt »ko­los­sal« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv ko­los­sal lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • colossal
  • huge

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Ich habe kolossale Probleme.

I am faced with a mountain of problems.

Synonyme

aber­wit­zig:
ludicrous
as­t­ro­no­misch:
astronomic
astronomical
enorm:
enormous
tremendous
ge­wal­tig:
immense
massive
gi­gan­tisch:
gargantuan
gigantic
humongous
mammoth
titanic
groß­ar­tig:
awesome
brilliant
im­mens:
immense
mäch­tig:
mighty
powerful
mons­t­rös:
monstrous
mo­nu­men­tal:
monumental
pracht­voll:
magnificent
marvellous
splendid
rie­sen­groß:
gigantic
rie­sig:
giant
gigantic
ti­ta­nisch:
great
titanic
un­er­mess­lich:
immeasurable
incalculable
incommensurable

Antonyme

lang­wei­lig:
boring
dull
un­be­deu­tend:
insignificant
win­zig:
tiny

Englische Beispielsätze

  • The football player has made a huge mistake.

  • A huge explosion occurred in Tianjin.

  • She has huge debts.

  • This is a huge loss.

  • That's a huge mistake.

  • The hospital there is not huge.

  • A few years ago, there was a huge scandal.

  • A few years ago, there was a huge scandal at my school.

  • He was terrified at the sight of this huge snake.

  • Tom was amazed at the huge amount of his personal information which had been gleaned by Google based on his internet usage.

  • The individual stars in a constellation may appear to be very close to each other, but in fact they can be separated by huge distances in space and have no real connection to each other at all.

  • Most comets are thought to originate in a huge cloud called the Oort Cloud.

  • This car has a huge engine.

  • Two hundred trained members of a South African fire brigade travelled more than 15,000 kilometres to help fight the huge forest fire in northern Alberta.

  • Mary has a huge crush on Tom, but she's too shy to talk to him.

  • Mary's parents have a huge house.

  • It's a huge mistake.

  • I think that's a huge mistake.

  • A galaxy is a huge collection of gas, dust, and of stars and their solar systems.

  • The dent is huge.

Kolossal übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: kolossal. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: kolossal. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 2470167, 4421667, 4449106, 4309028, 4494861, 4501049, 4272680, 4526762, 4526763, 4021497, 3987005, 3961367, 3957569, 3889362, 5177508, 3547488, 3533768, 3511227, 5302497, 5350044 & 3436673. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR