Vasta (en. Vast)
/ˈβas.ta/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
adjective
That has great extent or quantity.
The vast collection of books in the library is impressive.
La vasta colección de libros en la biblioteca es impresionante.
That is very broad or extensive in a figurative sense.
His vast experience in the field makes him an ideal candidate.
Su vasta experiencia en el campo lo hace un candidato ideal.
It refers to something that is abundant or occupies a lot of space.
The vast landscapes of Patagonia are a tourist attraction.
Los vastos paisajes de la Patagonia son un atractivo turístico.
Etymology
From Latin 'vastus', meaning desert or empty.
Common Phrases and Expressions
vast majority
A large number of people or things.
vasta mayoría
vast world
It refers to the immensity of the world and the diversity of its elements.
vasto mundo
vast experience
Trust and knowledge accumulated in a specific area.
vasta experiencia
Related Words
vastness
Quality of being vast or having great extent.
vastedad
vast
That serves to refer to something very broad or extensive.
vasto
Slang Meanings
A large quantity of something.
That party had a vast number of guests, we couldn't move.
Esa fiesta tuvo una vasta de invitados, no podíamos movernos.