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    Monumental (en. Monumental)

    /mo.nuˈmen.tal/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That has the magnitude of a monument.
    The sculpture they installed in the square is monumental.
    La escultura que instalaron en la plaza es monumental.
    That is exceptional or notable.
    Her success in cinema was monumental.
    Su éxito en el cine fue monumental.
    Related to a monument.
    The monumental heritage of the city is impressive.
    El patrimonio monumental de la ciudad es impresionante.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'monumentalis', which means 'related to a monument'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    monumental error
    A mistake of great magnitude or impact.
    monumental error
    monumental task
    A task that is extensive or very difficult to complete.
    monumental tarea
    monumental effort
    An effort that is significant and notable in its scope.
    monumental esfuerzo

    Related Words

    monument
    Construction or statue that commemorates an important person or event.
    monumento
    monumentalism
    Architectural style that seeks to create grandiose structures.
    monumentalismo
    monumentality
    Quality of being monumental or standing out in greatness.
    monumentalidad

    Slang Meanings

    Something impressive or astonishing.
    That party was monumental; I've never seen anything like it.
    Esa fiesta fue monumental, nunca vi algo igual.
    A major failure or mistake.
    The presentation was a monumental flop.
    La presentación fue un monumental flop.