large

Describes something that is big in size, quantity, or extent.

ruОписывает что-то, что является большим по размеру, количеству или степени.esDescribe algo que es grande en tamaño, cantidad o grado; de dimensiones o extensión considerables, o que supera lo normal o esperado.frDécrit quelque chose qui est grand en taille, en quantité ou en degré.deBeschreibt etwas, das groß ist in Bezug auf Größe, Menge oder Ausmaß. Es kann sich auf physische Ausdehnung, Umfang oder Bedeutung beziehen.ptDescreve algo que é grande em tamanho, quantidade ou grau.zh表示尺寸、数量、规模或程度大，超出一般水平。arصفة تصف شيئًا كبيرًا في الحجم أو الكمية أو الدرجة أو الأهمية.

1. Above average in size or quantity A1 formal

   Bigger or more extensive than the typical or average size, number, or magnitude.

   • They live in a large house with a big garden.
   • The company ordered a large quantity of supplies.
   • A large crowd gathered for the concert.

   ruБольшойesGrande en tamaño o cantidadfrde grande taille ou quantitédeGroßptGrandezh大arكبير

   Synonyme: amplebigcolossalconsiderableenormousextensivegiganticgreathugeimmensemassivesizablesubstantialtremendousvast

   Antonyme: compactlittleminiatureminutepetitesmalltiny

2. Important or influential B2 formal

   Having a significant effect or being of considerable importance.

   • He played a large role in the negotiations.
   • The decision had a large impact on the community.
   • She is a large figure in the world of politics.

   ruЗначительныйesimportante, influyentefrd'une grande importance ou influencedeBedeutendptImportante ou influentezh重大的arمهم أو مؤثر

   Synonyme: biggreatimportantinfluentialleadingmajorprominentsignificant

   Antonyme: insignificantminornegligibletrivialunimportant

3. Grand or lofty in style C1 formal

   Characterized by an exaggerated, impressive, or pompous manner of expression.

   • The author's large style of writing was admired by critics.
   • His speech was filled with large, sweeping statements.
   • The poem used large, grandiose language.

   ruВеличественныйesgrandilocuentefrgrandiosedeGroßartigptGrandiosozh宏大的arفخم

   Synonyme: bombasticfloridgrandiloquentgrandiosehigh-flownloftymagniloquentoratoricaloverblownpompous

4. Generous and tolerant B2 formal

   Having a broad and forgiving nature; magnanimous.

   • She has a large heart and always helps those in need.
   • He took a large view of the situation and forgave the mistake.
   • A large spirit is needed to overcome such adversity.

   ruВеликодушныйesmagnánimo, generosofrLarge d'esprit, magnanimedeGroßzügig und nachsichtigptMagnânimozh宽宏大量arكريم متسامح

   Synonyme: broad-mindedcharitableforgivinggenerouskindliberalmagnanimousopenheartedtolerant

   Antonyme: meannarrowpettysmall

5. Conspicuous or prominent B2 formal

   Easily noticeable or standing out in a particular position or context.

   • The large sign on the building was visible from far away.
   • She played a large part in the success of the project.
   • The issue became a large topic of public debate.

   ruЗаметныйesgrande, destacadofrbien en vuedeAuffälligptNotávelzh显著的arبارز

   Synonyme: bigprominent

6. Broad in power or scope C1 formal

   Having extensive authority, range, or influence.

   • The new law gives the agency large powers to regulate.
   • His large vision for the company transformed the industry.
   • The project has a large scope, covering multiple countries.

   ruШирокийesAmplio en poder o alcancefrDe grande enverguredeWeitreichendptAmplozh广泛的arواسع الصلاحية

   Synonyme: broadcomprehensiveexpansiveextensivegrandsweepingwide

   Antonyme: limitednarrowrestrictedsmall

7. Advanced pregnancy B2 informal

   Being in a late stage of pregnancy.

   • She is large with her second child.
   • The cat was large with kittens.
   • In her final months, she was quite large.

   ruБеременная на позднем срокеesEmbarazo avanzadofrEnceinte avancéedeHochschwangerptGrávida em estágio avançadozh怀孕后期arالحامل في الشهر الأخير

   Synonyme: bigexpectantgravidheavypregnant

• larger comparative form
• largest superlative form

An adverb meaning "in a big way" or "to a great extent," though it is rarely used as an adverb in modern English. It appears primarily in fixed phrases such as "loom large" or "write large," where it modifies a verb to indicate scale or significance.

ruНаречие, означающее «в большом масштабе» или «в значительной степени», хотя в современном английском оно редко используется как наречие. В основном встречается в устойчивых выражениях, таких как «loom large» или «write large», где модифицирует глагол, указывая на масштаб или значимость.esAdverbio que significa «en gran escala» o «en gran medida», aunque en inglés moderno rara vez se usa como adverbio. Aparece sobre todo en expresiones fijas como «loom large» o «write large», donde modifica al verbo indicando magnitud o importancia.frAdverbe signifiant « à grande échelle » ou « dans une large mesure », bien qu'en anglais moderne il soit rarement utilisé comme adverbe. On le trouve surtout dans des expressions figées comme « loom large » ou « write large », où il modifie le verbe en indiquant l'ampleur ou l'importance.deAdverb mit der Bedeutung „in großem Maßstab“ oder „in erheblichem Ausmaß“, das im modernen Englisch jedoch selten adverbial gebraucht wird; es erscheint vor allem in festen Wendungen wie „loom large“ oder „writ large“, wo es ein Verb näher bestimmt und Umfang oder Bedeutung anzeigt.ptAdvérbio que significa "em grande escala" ou "em grande medida", embora no inglês moderno raramente seja usado como advérbio. Aparece principalmente em expressões fixas, como "loom large" ou "write large", nas quais modifica o verbo, indicando escala ou importância.zh副词，表示“大规模地”或“在很大程度上”，但现代英语中很少作副词用，主要见于固定搭配，如“loom large”或“write large”，修饰动词以表示规模或重要性。arحال معناه «على نطاق واسع» أو «بدرجة كبيرة»، وهو نادر الاستعمال كحال في الإنجليزية الحديثة، ويظهر أساسًا في تعبيرات ثابتة مثل «loom large» و«write large» حيث يعدّل الفعل دلالةً على الحجم أو الأهمية.

1. Wide of the mark C1 formal

   At a distance from the intended target or mark; missing the aim.

   • The arrow flew large of the target and hit a tree.
   • His estimate was large of the actual cost by millions.
   • She aimed large and completely missed the goal.

   ruМимо целиesfuera del blancofrà côté de la cibledeWeit danebenptLonge do alvozh偏离目标arبَعِيدًا عَنِ الهَدَف

2. With the wind from behind C2 formal

   Sailing with the wind coming from behind the ship's beam, i.e. from the rear quarter.

   • The yacht was sailing large on a broad reach and made excellent speed.
   • They set the sails for a large wind and let the boat surge forward.
   • The captain preferred to sail large when racing downwind.

   ruС попутным ветромesEn popa y por aletafrPar vent arrière (grand largue)demit achterlichem WindptCom vento de popazh顺风arريح الدبر

   Synonyme: downwindfree

3. Boastfully B2 informal

   In a boastful or bragging way; with exaggeration of one's own importance or achievements.

   • He always talks large about his accomplishments, but no one believes him.
   • She walked large into the room, expecting immediate applause.
   • Don't act so large; you haven't won the championship yet.

   ruХвастливоesjactanciosamentefrDe manière vantardedePrahlendptGabarolicezh自夸地arتفاخريًا

   Synonyme: boastfullyostentatiouslypompouslypretentiouslyvauntingly

• more large comparative form
• most large superlative form

A noun referring to a garment size designed for a person of larger build or proportions.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее размер одежды, предназначенный для человека с крупным телосложением или пропорциями.esSustantivo que designa una talla de ropa destinada a personas de complexión grande o proporciones amplias.frNom désignant une taille de vêtement conçue pour une personne de forte corpulence ou de grandes proportions.deSubstantiv, das die Kleidergröße für Personen mit kräftigerer Statur oder größeren Proportionen bezeichnet.ptSubstantivo que designa o tamanho de roupa destinado a pessoas de corpo grande ou de proporções mais largas; também pode se referir à própria peça nesse tamanho.zh名词，表示服装尺码，适合体型较大或身材丰满的人穿着。arاسم يدل على مقاس الملابس المخصص للأشخاص ذوي الجسم الكبير أو العريض. ويُستعمل أيضًا للإشارة إلى الملابس ذات المقاس الكبير عمومًا.

1. Garment size A2 informal

   A standard clothing size designed for a person with a larger build, typically larger than medium.

   • I need to buy a large in this shirt.
   • The store only has large and extra large left.
   • She prefers to wear a large for a looser fit.

   ruБольшой размерesTalla grandefrGrande taille (vêtement)deGroße GrößeptTamanho Gzh大号arمقاس كبير

• larges plural form
• larges' possessive plural form
• large's possessive singular form