colossal
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /kəˈlɑsəl/ · UK /kəˈlɒsəl/
colossal means: Extremely large in size, amount, or importance.
adjective
VERY LARGEB2
Extremely large in size, amount, or importance.
- A colossal statue stood outside.
- The project was a colossal waste of money.
- Moving the building required a colossal effort.
Questions about colossal
What does colossal mean?
Extremely large in size, amount, or importance.
What is colossal in other languages?
Türkçe: devasa · Español: enorme · Français: énorme · Deutsch: riesig · Italiano: enorme · 日本語: 巨大な
How do you pronounce colossal?
In American English /kəˈlɑsəl/; in British English /kəˈlɒsəl/.
How do you use colossal in a sentence?
A colossal statue stood outside. The project was a colossal waste of money.
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