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    L'immense (en. The immense)

    /lɛmɛ̃s/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Describes something that is very large, vast, or unlimited.
    The immense desert stretches as far as the eye can see.
    L'immense désert s'étend à perte de vue.
    Used to express a great intensity.
    He feels immense joy at this news.
    Il ressent une immense joie à cette nouvelle.
    Can also describe something that is excessive.
    This immense worry prevents him from sleeping.
    Cette immense inquiétude l'empêche de dormir.

    Etymology

    From Latin "immensu," which means 'without measure.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the immense beauty
    A beauty of great magnitude or impressive.
    l'immense beauté
    the immense challenge
    A challenge of great size or very difficult.
    l'immense défi
    the immense happiness
    An immense and profound happiness.
    l'immense bonheur

    Related Words

    immensity
    The quality of being immense, the great extent.
    immensité
    immeasurable
    Which cannot be measured in size or quantity.
    immensurable
    immense quality
    That which makes something immense.
    immenseur

    Slang Meanings

    Giga
    This film is giga good, it is immense.
    Ce film est giga bien, il est l'immense.
    Too good
    This concert was too good, the immense atmosphere!
    Ce concert était trop bien, l'immense ambiance!