considerable
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /kənˈsɪdərəbəl/
considerable means: Fairly large in amount, size, or degree.
adjective
LARGE AMOUNTB2
Fairly large in amount, size, or degree.
- The repairs cost a considerable amount.
- She made considerable progress this year.
- We spent considerable time choosing the right materials.
IMPORTANTC2
Important enough to deserve attention or respect.
- He was a considerable figure in local politics.
- Her considerable talent attracted leading musicians.
- The essay is a work of considerable intellectual importance.
Questions about considerable
What does considerable mean?
Fairly large in amount, size, or degree.
What is considerable in other languages?
Türkçe: önemli miktarda · Español: considerable · Français: considérable · Deutsch: beträchtlich · Italiano: considerevole · 日本語: かなりの
How do you pronounce considerable?
It is pronounced /kənˈsɪdərəbəl/.
How do you use considerable in a sentence?
The repairs cost a considerable amount. She made considerable progress this year.
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