English–French
“enormous” in French
Pronunciation
IPA/kolosal/
Example
Ce bâtiment est colossal.
This building is enormous.
How to say “enormous” in French
“Enormous” in French is colossal.
A structure or undertaking so vast that ordinary scale seems inadequate.
Example sentences with colossal
Le projet a un coût colossal.
The project has a colossal cost.
Tips for using colossal
- Colossal is more emphatic and less common in everyday French than énorme.
Other French words for “enormous”
La facture est monstrueuse.
The bill is enormous.