Information about the word major (English → Esperanto: granda)

Synonyms: big, great, large, substantial, ample, muckle, mickle

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/meɪ̯dʒə*/
Shavian alphabet𐑥𐑱𐑡𐑼

Usage samples

Kyiv’s mayor Vitali Klyčko said there was no major Russian military presence in the capital, but that saboteur groups were active.
The nearest major city was Kingston upon Hull.
Of the country’s 100,000 rivers, the Volga is the most famous, not only because it is the longest river in Europe, but also because of its major rôle in Russian history.

Translations

Afrikaansgroot
Albanianmadh
Catalangran; gros
Czechveliký; velký
Danishstor
Dutchgroot
English (Old English)great
Esperantogranda
Faeroesestórur
Finnishiso
Frenchgrand; gros
Germangroß; berühmt; hoch; heftig
Greekμεγάλος; σπουδαίος
Hawaiianhālala; māhuahua; nui; nunui
Hungariannagy
Icelandicmikill; stór
Italiangrande
Latingrandis; magnus
Low Germangrout
Luxemburgishgrouss
Malaybesar; raya
Norwegianstor
Papiamentograndi
Polishduży; wielki
Portuguesegrande; magno; maiúsculo
Romanianmare; mare
Russianбольшой; великий
Saterland Frisiangroot
Scotslairge; muckle
Scottish Gaelicmòr
Spanishgrande
Srananbigi; grofu
Swahili‐kubwa
Swedishstor
Tagalogmalakí
Thaiใหญ่
Turkishbüyük
Welshmawr
West Frisiangrut
Yiddishגרויס