This vast continent is abundant in fossil fuels.
Source: tatoeba (47992)
Vast
//vɑːst//
Synonyms for "vast" (101 found)
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Closest matches (21)
Strong matches (30)
Related words (50)
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Translations
75 translations across 37 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- شَاسِع adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- وَاسِع adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Belarusian
4 entries- веліза́рны adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- велічэ́зны adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- вялі́зны adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- шыро́кі adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Bulgarian
2 entries- обши́рен adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- огро́мен adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Catalan
1 entries- vast adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 浩大 adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Czech
1 entries- rozlehlý adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Danish
1 entries- enorm adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Dutch
1 entries- enorm adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Eastern Mari
1 entries- кумда adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Esperanto
1 entries- vasta adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Estonian
3 entries- suur adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- tohutu adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- ääretu adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Finnish
2 entries- laaja adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- valtava adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
French
2 entries- immense adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- vaste adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Galician
1 entries- vasto adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Georgian
4 entries- ვეებერთელა adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- ვრცელი adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- თვალუწვდენელი adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- უზარმაზარი adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
German
4 entries- ausgedehnt adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- beträchtlich adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- enorm adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- riesig adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Greek
1 entries- απέραντος adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Hungarian
2 entries- hatalmas adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- óriási adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Irish
1 entries- uafásach adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Italian
4 entries- ampio adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- esteso adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- grande adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- immenso adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Japanese
2 entries- 広大な adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- 莫大な adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Korean
3 entries- 거대하다 adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- 광대하다 adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- 광막하다 adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Latin
1 entries- effūsus adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Māori
1 entries- whakatikotiko adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- enorm adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Polish
3 entries- obszerny adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- rozległy adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- zdecydowany adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Portuguese
1 entries- vasto adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Russian
2 entries- обши́рный adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- огро́мный adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Slovak
4 entries- drvivý adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- enormný adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- rozsiahly adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- rozľahlý adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Spanish
2 entries- enorme adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- vasto adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Swedish
1 entries- enorm adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Tamil
1 entries- பரந்த adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Thai
4 entries- กว้างใหญ่ adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- กว้างใหญ่ไพศาล adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- ว้างเวิ้ง adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- ไพศาล adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Tibetan
1 entries- རྒྱ་ཆེན་པོ adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Turkish
3 entries- dev adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- engin adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- muazzam adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Ukrainian
2 entries- величе́зний adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
- широ́кий adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Woiwurrung
1 entries- woorr-woorr adj (very large or wide (literally or figuratively))
Sample sentences
18 total sentences available.
Fossil fuels are abundant in that vast continent.
Source: tatoeba (47993)
The Sahara is a vast desert.
Source: tatoeba (54060)
A vast desert lay before us.
Source: tatoeba (240859)
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