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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌmɑːnjəˈmentəl/ · UK /ˌmɒnjʊˈmentəl/
monumental means: Very important, or needing a huge amount of time and work.
adjective
Very important, or needing a huge amount of time and work.
- Cleaning the whole house was a monumental task.
- The team made a monumental effort to finish on time.
- Her discovery was a monumental achievement for science.
Connected with large structures built to remember important people or events.
- The museum has a gallery of monumental sculpture.
- They studied monumental architecture from ancient Rome.
- The monumental inscriptions record the names of local soldiers.
Questions about monumental
What does monumental mean?
Very important, or needing a huge amount of time and work.
What is monumental in other languages?
Türkçe: muazzam · Español: enorme · Français: énorme · Deutsch: gewaltig · Italiano: enorme · 日本語: 途方もない
How do you pronounce monumental?
In American English /ˌmɑːnjəˈmentəl/; in British English /ˌmɒnjʊˈmentəl/.
How do you use monumental in a sentence?
Cleaning the whole house was a monumental task. The team made a monumental effort to finish on time.
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