No. 1,589 in German
massiven
"Massiven" means "massive" or "solid" in English, depending on context.
In a sentence
Die massiven Mauern des Schlosses beeindruckten alle Besucher.
The massive walls of the castle impressed all visitors.
The word 'massiven' is used as an adjective modifying 'Mauern,' describing the walls as massive, indicating their large and imposing nature.
Sie planten eine massive Kampagne zur Unterstützung der Umwelt.
They planned a massive campaign to support the environment.
Here, 'massive' is used metaphorically as an adjective to describe 'Kampagne,' implying that the campaign is significant and impactful, not necessarily physically large.
Die Auswirkungen der massiven Überlastung wurden deutlich.
The effects of massive overload became apparent.
In this sentence, 'massive' is used as an adjective for 'Überlastung,' denoting the large extent or intensity of the overload, contributing to its implications.
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