No. 970 in Italian
vasta
Wide; vast; extensive.
In a sentence
Questa è una vasta area di conoscenza.
This is a vast area of knowledge.
Here, 'vasta' is used as an adjective describing the noun 'area', indicating its broadness or extensiveness.
Abbiamo una vasta scelta di opzioni.
We have a wide range of options.
In this case, 'vasta' qualifies 'scelta', expressing the abundance or variety of choices.
La biblioteca offre una vasta collezione di libri antichi.
The library offers a vast collection of ancient books.
Here, 'vasta' is again an adjective modifying 'collezione', emphasizing its great size or richness.
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