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trə'mendəs(very large; very great: That required a tremendous effort; The response to our appeal was tremendous.) tremendo, enormetremendous adj1. tremendo / enorme2. fantástico / estupendotr[trɪ'mendəs]1 (huge) tremendo,-a, inmenso,-atremendous [trɪ'mɛndəs] adj: tremendo♦ tremendously advadj.• formidable adj.• fulminante adj.• imponente adj.• mayúscula adj.• tremendo, -a adj.trɪ'mendəsa) (great, huge) <difference/disappointment> tremendo, enorme; <speed/success> tremendo; <explosion/blow> terrible, tremendoshe was a tremendous help — me (or nos etc) ayudó muchísimo
b) ( very good) formidablewe had a tremendous time — lo pasamos estupendo or fantástico
[trǝ'mendǝs]ADJ1) (=huge) [pressure, success, explosion, problem] tremendo, enormeit cost a tremendous amount of money — costó muchísimo dinero, costó una enorme or tremenda cantidad de dinero
you've been a tremendous help — me has ayudado enormemente or muchísimo
tremendous progress has been made — se ha progresado enormemente or muchísimo
at (a) tremendous speed — a una velocidad increíble or tremenda
2) (=wonderful) [person, goal, performance, achievement] formidable, extraordinario; [opportunity] tremendo, estupendothe food is tremendous — la comida está estupenda or riquísima
she has done a tremendous job — ha hecho un trabajo formidable or magnífico or estupendo
* * *[trɪ'mendəs]a) (great, huge) <difference/disappointment> tremendo, enorme; <speed/success> tremendo; <explosion/blow> terrible, tremendoshe was a tremendous help — me (or nos etc) ayudó muchísimo
b) ( very good) formidablewe had a tremendous time — lo pasamos estupendo or fantástico
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