"colossal" meaning in French

See colossal in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kɔ.lɔ.sal/ Audio: Fr-colossal.ogg Forms: colossale [feminine], colossaux [masculine, plural], colossales [feminine, plural]
Etymology: From colosse + -al. Etymology templates: {{af|fr|colosse|-al}} colosse + -al Head templates: {{fr-adj}} colossal (feminine colossale, masculine plural colossaux, feminine plural colossales)
  1. colossal, huge Synonyms: énorme, gigantesque, titanesque Derived forms: calmar colossal
    Sense id: en-colossal-fr-adj-ELCPeqGb Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms suffixed with -al

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for colossal meaning in French (1.7kB)

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