big
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The meaning (definition) of the word big
very large in size, like an elephant
The word big used in a sentence
“The elephant is big and has a long trunk and big ears.”
Words that mean the same as big (synonyms)
largehuge
Words that mean the opposite of big (antonyms)
smalltiny
How the word big is said around the world
| French | grand (grahn) |
| Spanish | grande (grahnday) |
| Mandarin | 大的 (dà de) |
| Hindi | बड़ा (burah) |
| Arabic | كبير (kahbeer) |
| Russian | большой (bol'shoi) |
| Portuguese (EU) | grande (gruhnngdi) |
| Portuguese (BR) | grande (gruhnngjew) |
| Japanese | 大きい (ookii) |
| German | groß (grohs) |
| Urdu | بڑا (burah) |
| Punjabi | ਵੱਡਾ (vuddah) |
| Korean | 큰 (keun) |
| Hebrew | גָדוֹל (gahdohl) |
| Greek | μεγάλος (megalos) |
| Dutch | groot (ghroht) |
| Tagalog | malaki (mahlahkee) |
| Vietnamese | to lớn (taw lurn) |
| Turkish | büyük (bewyerk) |
| Persian | بزرگ (bohzohrg) |
| Polish | duży (doozhi) |
| Ukrainian | великий (velykyy) |
| Bengali | বড় (bawr) |
| Swedish | stor (stoor) |
| Italian | grande (grahnday) |
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