No. 4,629 in German
tolles
"Great" or "fantastic."
In a sentence
Das ist ein tolles Buch, das ich gelesen habe.
That is a great book that I have read.
"Tolles" is used as an adjective (great) describing the noun "Buch" (book), agreeing with its gender and case.
Ich suche nach einem tollen Restaurant in der Stadt.
I am looking for a great restaurant in the city.
"Tolles" is declined to "tollen" due to the preposition "nach" and applies as an adjective to "Restaurant".
Sie hat mir eine tolle Möglichkeit angeboten.
She has offered me a great opportunity.
"Tolles" is declined to "tolle" to match "Möglichkeit" (opportunity), which is feminine and in accusative case.
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