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1 enormous difference
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2 enormous difference
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3 enormous
i'no:məs(very large: The new building is enormous; We had an enormous lunch.) enorme, inmenso, descomunal- enormity
enormous adj enormetr[ɪ'nɔːməs]1 enorme, inmenso,-a, descomunalenormous [ɪ'nɔrməs] adj: enorme, inmenso, tremendo♦ enormously advadj.• bestial adj.• descomunal adj.• desmesurado, -a adj.• enorme adj.• ingente adj.• tremendo, -a adj.ɪ'nɔːrməs, ɪ'nɔːməsadjective enorme, inmenso; <strength/courage> enorme[ɪ'nɔːmǝs]ADJ2) (fig) [patience, relief] enorme; [effort, variety] enorme, inmenso; [problems, difficulties] enorme, muy grande; [profits, losses] enorme, cuantioso; [appetite] vorazhe was on our side, and that made an enormous difference — él estaba de nuestra parte y eso supuso una enorme diferencia
an enormous amount/number of sth — una cantidad enorme de algo
the country's industrial success has been bought at an enormous cost to the environment — el medio ambiente ha pagado un precio muy alto por el éxito industrial del país
it gives me enormous pleasure to welcome Ed Lilly — es para mí un inmenso placer dar la bienvenida a Ed Lilly
* * *[ɪ'nɔːrməs, ɪ'nɔːməs]adjective enorme, inmenso; <strength/courage> enorme -
4 abismal
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