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

Synonyms: big, great, large

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/meɪ̯dʒə*/
Hyphenationmajor
Shavian alphabet𐑥𐑱𐑡𐑼
Deseret alphabet𐑋𐐩𐐾𐐯𐑉

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 United States took this action against Burma because of major deficiencies in its AML system.
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
Danishstor
Dutchgroot
Esperantogranda
Germangroß
Low Germangrout
Swahili‐kubwa
Welshmawr
West Frisiangrut