large

large: adjective

(great in size, amount etc; not small: a large number of people; a large house; a large family; This house is too large for two people.) stor, rommelig, omfattende

- largely
- largeness
- at large

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subst. \/lɑːdʒ\/

bare i uttrykk

at large fri, løs, på frifot, på egen hånd

• he was left at large

han ble overlatt til seg selv

• the escaped prisoner was still at large

den rømte fangen var fortsatt på frifot

• he walks about at large

han går fritt omkring

utførlig, i detalj, detaljert, vidløftig, i det vide og det brede, vidt og bredt

• she wrote at large about the incident

hun skrev detaljert om episoden

i sin alminnelighet, i sin helhet

• the public at large

den store allmennheten, folk i alminnelighet

• society at large

samfunnet i sin helhet

på måfå, ut i luften
II
verb \/lɑːdʒ\/

(sjøfart, seiling) sløre
III
adj. \/lɑːdʒ\/

1) stor, betydelig, anseelig, rikelig

• a large sum

• a large number

• a large quantity

• a large supply

• a large size

2) stor, rommelig, romslig

• a large flat

3) stor, omfattende, ekstensiv, stor-, utstrakt, vid, vidstrakt, vidtspennende, vidtrekkende, storslagen

• this is the largest agricultural area in the country

• he was a large farmer

han var storbonde

4) stor, liberal, fordomsfri, vidsynt, tolerant

• he has a large conscience

han har få fordommer

• you need a large tolerance to cope with those people

du må være svært tolerant for å takle de menneskene

5) generøs, stor, gavmild

• he has a large heart

han har et stort og varmt hjerte

• large charity

stor nestekjærlighet

6) (om kunstnerisk behandling) bred, fri, vid

• that was a large interpretation

det var en vid tolkning

7) (gammeldags) skrytete, brautende

• that's nothing but large talk

det er bare skryt

8) (gammeldags) ubehøvlet, ufin

9) (om seiling) rom, romskjøts

as large as life i kroppsstørrelse, i naturlig størrelse (hverdagslig) lys levende, i egen høye person

• here he is, as large as life

her er han i egen høye person

in large measure\/part i stor grad

large of limb grovlemmet, kraftig

larger than life i overnaturlig størrelse, overdrevet, som skiller seg ut

large wind (om seiling) rom vind, slør
IV
adv. \/lɑːdʒ\/

bare i uttrykk

by and large i det store og det hele, i det hele tatt

sail\/go\/run large (sjøfart, seiling) sløre

talk large skryte, skravle

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Synonyms:

Big, great, bulky, huge, immense, vast, of great size / Extensive, expanded, spacious, broad, wide / Abundant, plentiful, ample, full, copious, liberal / Capacious, comprehensive / Comprehensive, broad, wide, liberal, generous

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large — large … Dictionnaire des rimes
large — [ larʒ ] adj., n. m. et adv. • XIe ; lat. largus « abondant; généreux », a remplacé latus, à cause de longus « long » I ♦ Adj. 1 ♦ Qui a une étendue supérieure à la moyenne dans le sens de la largeur. Une large avenue. Chapeau à larges bords.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Large — (l[aum]rj), a. [Compar. {Larger} (l[aum]r j[ e]r); superl. {Largest}.] [F., fr. L. largus. Cf. {Largo}.] 1. Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; great;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
large — [ lardʒ ] adjective *** bigger than usual in size: The house had an exceptionally large yard. Large crowds gather each year in St. Peter s Square to see the Pope. A large man with a long ginger beard stood in the doorway. a. used in clothing… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
large — [lärj] adj. larger, largest [OFr < L largus: see LARD] 1. Archaic liberal; generous 2. big; great; specif., a) taking up much space; bulky b) enclosing much space; spacious [a large office] … English World dictionary
large — large, big, great mean above the average of its kind in magnitude, especially physical magnitude. Large may be preferred when the dimensions, or extent, or capacity, or quantity, or amount is being considered {a large lot} {a large hall} {a large … New Dictionary of Synonyms
large — Large, Latus, Largus, Laxus. Large par le bas et allant en aguisant, Pyramidatus. Fort large, Perlatus. Fort large et spatieux, Spatiosus. Large outre mesure, Vastus. Un homme large, soit prodigue ou liberal, Largus. Trop large, Nimius. Devenir… … Thresor de la langue françoyse
large — 〈[la:(r)dʒ] Abk.: L〉 groß (als Kleidergröße) [engl.] * * * 1large [larʒ(ə) ] <Adj.> [frz. large < lat. largus = freigebig; reichlich] (bes. schweiz.): großzügig: der l. Schiedsrichter. 2large [la:ɐ̯d̮ʒ ] <indekl. Adj.> [engl. large … Universal-Lexikon
Large — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Brian Large (* 1939), Fernsehregisseur von Opernübertragungen Josaphat Robert Large (* 1942), Dichter und Romancier Robert C. De Large (1842−1874), US amerikanischer Politiker Diese … Deutsch Wikipedia
large — large, largely Large is used as an adverb with the verbs bulk and loom and in the phrase by and large. Otherwise largely is the normal adverb and means ‘to a large extent’ (His failure was largely due to laziness) … Modern English usage
large — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of considerable or relatively great size, extent, or capacity. 2) pursuing an occupation or activity on a significant scale. 3) of wide range or scope. ► VERB (large it) Brit. informal ▪ go out and have a good time. ● … English terms dictionary

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