largest

ˈlɑːdʒəst
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Translation of largest into German

Adjective

1.

size

of the greatest size or extent
größte umfangreichste
  • The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth.Der Blauwal ist das größte Tier auf der Erde.
2.

quantity

having the most units or members
  • This is the largest class in the school.Das ist die größte Klasse in der Schule.
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Expressions with largest: examples in English and translations in German

zweitgrößte
Canada is the second-largest country in the world.

Synonyms and analogies of largest in English

adj.biggestgreatestMore synonyms

Examples of largest in a sentence

  • She has the largest collection of stamps I've ever seen.
  • This is the largest collection of stamps I've ever seen.
  • They have the largest number of votes in the election.
large
lɑːdʒ
Adjective
1.

size

of considerable or relatively great size
  • The large elephant blocked the road..Der große Elefant blockierte die Straße
2.

quantity

existing in considerable quantity or number
  • He had a large collection of stamps..Er hatte eine große Briefmarkensammlung
3.

generosity

generous or ample in amount
  • She gave a large tip to the waiter..Sie gab dem Kellner ein großzügiges Trinkgeld
Noun
1.

clothing

size label indicating an item is bigger than standard
  • He bought a large at the store.Er kaufte ein Großes im Laden.
2.

finance

RareSlangUS
thousand dollars or pounds in slang
RareSlangUS
  • He bet a large on the game.Er setzte einen Tausender auf das Spiel.
3.

music

Rare
old musical note equal to two longas
Rare
Maxima
  • The composition included a large in the score.Die Komposition enthielt eine Maxima in der Partitur.

Expressions with large: examples in English and translations in German

auf freiem Fuß
frei
The suspect is still at large..
vergrößern
aufstocken
I chose to go large with my fries.
im Luxus leben
verschwenderisch leben
They decided to live large after winning the lottery.
bedrohlich wirken
drohend erscheinen
The deadline looms large in our minds.
im Großen und Ganzen
insgesamt
By and large, people prefer summer to winter.
größtenteils
hauptsächlich
The delay was in large part caused by the weather.

Translations of "largest" in Context ordered by category and frequency

größten

In the cost breakdown, labor and materials were the largest expenses.

In der Kostenanalyse waren Arbeit und Material die größten Ausgabeposten.

größte

Our town holds the record for hosting the largest annual pumpkin festival.

Unsere Stadt hält den Rekord für das größte jährliche Kürbisfest.

größter

Vienna's largest market has risen in recent years to become...

Wiens größter Markt stieg in den letzten Jahren zum Szene-Hotsp...

größtes

Tonight's concert might make history as the largest open-air performance ever held.

Das heutige Konzert könnte Geschichte schreiben, als größtes je veranstaltetes Open-Air-Konzert.

größtem

Being the largest user of water worldwide, agriculture has a special responsibility.

Als größtem Nutzer von Wasser weltweit kommt der Landwirtschaft eine besondere Verantwortung zu.

großen

It belonged to one of the largest types of luxurious villa rustica.

Die Villa gehörte zu einem der großen Typen von luxuriösen dörflichen Villen.

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Other translations for largest:

  • meisten
  • viertgrößte

largest: Examples and translations in context

He caught the largest fish during their fishing trip last weekend.

Er fing den größten Fisch während ihres Angelausflugs letztes Wochenende.

For a small business, losing its largest client is no light matter financially.

Für einen Kleinbetrieb ist der Verlust seines größten Kunden finanziell keine Kleinigkeit.

Intelligence gathered showed that the hit squad was planning their largest operation yet.

Ermittlungen zeigten, dass das Kommando seinen größten Einsatz bisher plante.

One of the country's largest industries is finance and banking.

Eine der größten Branchen des Landes ist das Finanz- und Bankwesen.

I prefer that text to the three largest groups' compromise.

Ich ziehe diesen Text dem Kompromiss der drei größten Fraktionen vor.

This allows you to distribute the units from largest to smallest.

So können Sie die Einheiten von der größten zur kleinsten aufteilen.

The largest head sizes followed the wettest winter in their data.

Die größten Kopfgrößen traten beim nassesten Winter in ihren Daten auf.

The spoiled milk could stink out even the largest industrial kitchen.

Die schlechte Milch könnte selbst die größte Industrieküche zum Stinken bringen.

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second-largest
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