Large-scale road construction began.
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Large-scale
Synonyms for "large-scale" (26 found)
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43 translations across 23 languages.
Azerbaijani
2 entries- genişmiqyaslı adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
- irimiqyaslı adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
Bulgarian
2 entries- в голям мащаб adj (drawn large so as to show detail)
- обширен adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
Catalan
1 entries- a gran escala adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 大型 adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
Dutch
2 entries- grootschalig adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
- grootschalig adj (drawn large so as to show detail)
Esperanto
1 entries- grandskala adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
Finnish
3 entries- laaja adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
- mittava adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
- suurimittakaavainen adj (drawn large so as to show detail)
French
2 entries- à grande échelle adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
- à grande échelle adj (drawn large so as to show detail)
Galician
1 entries- a gran escala adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
Georgian
4 entries- ვრცელი adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
- მსხვილი adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
- მსხვილმასშტაბიანი adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
- ფართო adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
German
4 entries- groß angelegt adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
- groß angelegt adj (drawn large so as to show detail)
- großangelegt adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
- großangelegt adj (drawn large so as to show detail)
Hungarian
2 entries- nagyarányú adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
- nagymérvű adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
Irish
1 entries- mórscála adj (drawn large so as to show detail)
Italian
1 entries- su larga scala adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
Japanese
2 entries- 大型の adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
- 大規模の adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- storskala adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- storskala adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
Polish
1 entries- wielkoskalowy adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
Portuguese
2 entries- em grande escala adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
- em larga escala adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
Russian
3 entries- в кру́пном масшта́бе adj (drawn large so as to show detail)
- крупномасшта́бный adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
- крупномасшта́бный adj (drawn large so as to show detail)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- mòr-sgèile adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
- mòr-sgèile adj (drawn large so as to show detail)
Spanish
1 entries- a gran escala adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
Ukrainian
2 entries- великомасшта́бний adj (large in amount, scope or extent)
- великомасшта́бний adj (drawn large so as to show detail)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
Large-scale surface currents are already known to exist, and major currents below the ocean surface, too, are being found.
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Tatoeba is a mini-LibriVox, it just needs to be written before the large-scale reading aloud would start.
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The massive spider seen crawling across the sky on a glowing web is pure fiction, but the concept alludes to something called the cosmic web, which is the large-scale organization of matter and dark matter in the universe: Thin filaments of normal matter and dark matter connect clusters of galaxies, like roadways between major cities.
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