massiveness

massiveness
noun das Massiv
* * *
mas·sive·ness
[ˈmæsɪvnəs]
n no pl enorme Größe, gewaltiges Ausmaß
the \massiveness of the problem die Schwere des Problems
physical \massiveness Wuchtigkeit f
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['msIvnɪs]
n
(of expanse of land, plane, ship, hotel etc) riesige or gewaltige Ausmaße pl; (of fortune, expenditure, orchestra) enorme Größe; (of structure, wall) Wuchtigkeit f, Massivität f; (of boxer, forehead) Wuchtigkeit f

the massiveness of the task — die gewaltige Aufgabe

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massiveness s
1. (das) Massive
2. Gewaltigkeit f, großes oder mächtiges Ausmaß
3. Gediegenheit f (von Gold etc)
4. fig Wucht f
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n.
Massive n.

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