ADJECTIVE
riesig/ˈʁiːzɪç/huge; gigantic; enormous
riesig is a German adjective that means huge, gigantic, or enormous. It is pronounced /ˈʁiːzɪç/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "riesiger" and "riesigsten".
Definitions
1.very large in extent, amount, or degree(size, emphasis)
a.exceptionally big or vast
Vor dem Haus stand ein riesiger Baum.—There was a huge tree in front of the house.
b.extremely high in degree or intensity
Er hatte eine riesige Angst vor Spinnen.—He had a gigantic fear of spiders.
Adjective Forms
| Positive | riesig |
|---|---|
| Comparative | riesiger |
| Superlative | riesigsten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "riesig" mean in English?
- "riesig" means huge, gigantic, or enormous. It is a German adjective.
- How do you pronounce "riesig"?
- "riesig" is pronounced /ˈʁiːzɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What are the comparative and superlative of "riesig"?
- The comparative of "riesig" is "riesiger" and the superlative is "riesigsten".
- What part of speech is "riesig"?
- "riesig" is a adjective in German.
