No. 792 in Ukrainian
велика
"Велика" in English means "big" or "large."
In a sentence
Це велика собака.
This is a big dog.
'Велика' is an adjective describing the size of the dog, meaning 'big' or 'large' in this context.
У мене велика відповідальність.
I have great responsibility.
'Велика' is used as an adjective to indicate the magnitude or importance of 'responsibility,' meaning 'great' or 'significant' here.
Моя сестра вчиться у Великій Британії.
My sister studies in Great Britain.
'Велика' is part of the proper noun 'Велика Британія,' which translates to 'Great Britain.' It is capitalized because it is part of a name.
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