Declension and comparison German adjective riesig

The declension of the adjective riesig (huge, enormous) uses these forms of the comparison riesig,riesiger,am riesigsten. The endings for the comparison in the comparative and superlative are er/sten. The adjective riesig can be used both attributively in front of a noun as well as predicative in conjunction with a verb.One can not only inflect and compare riesig, but all German adjectives. Comments ☆

positive
riesig
comparative
riesiger
superlative
am riesigsten

A2 · adjective · positive · regular · comparable

riesig

riesig · riesiger · am riesigsten

English huge, enormous, gigantic, great, giant

/ˈʁiːzɪç/ · /ˈʁiːzɪç/ · /ˈʁiːzɪçɐ/ · /ˈʁiːzɪçstən/

überdimensional groß; im Sinne von großartig; gigantisch, großartig, riesenhaft, hervorragend

» Algerien ist riesig . English Algeria is huge.

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The strong inflection of riesig without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. riesiger
Gen. riesigen
Dat. riesigem
Acc. riesigen

Feminine

Nom. riesige
Gen. riesiger
Dat. riesiger
Acc. riesige

Neutral

Nom. riesiges
Gen. riesigen
Dat. riesigem
Acc. riesiges

Plural

Nom. riesige
Gen. riesiger
Dat. riesigen
Acc. riesige
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Weak declension

The weak inflection of the adjective riesig with the definite article 'der' or with pronouns like 'dieser' and 'jener'

Masculine

Nom. derriesige
Gen. desriesigen
Dat. demriesigen
Acc. denriesigen

Feminine

Nom. dieriesige
Gen. derriesigen
Dat. derriesigen
Acc. dieriesige

Neutral

Nom. dasriesige
Gen. desriesigen
Dat. demriesigen
Acc. dasriesige

Plural

Nom. dieriesigen
Gen. derriesigen
Dat. denriesigen
Acc. dieriesigen
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Mixed declension

The mixed inflection of the adjective riesig with the indefinite article 'ein' or with pronouns like 'kein' and 'mein'

Masculine

Nom. einriesiger
Gen. einesriesigen
Dat. einemriesigen
Acc. einenriesigen

Feminine

Nom. eineriesige
Gen. einerriesigen
Dat. einerriesigen
Acc. eineriesige

Neutral

Nom. einriesiges
Gen. einesriesigen
Dat. einemriesigen
Acc. einriesiges

Plural

Nom. keineriesigen
Gen. keinerriesigen
Dat. keinenriesigen
Acc. keineriesigen

Predicative use

Using riesig as predicative

Singular

Masc.eristriesig
Fem.sieistriesig
Neut.esistriesig

Plural

siesindriesig

Examples

Example sentences for riesig

  • Algerien ist riesig . 
    English Algeria is huge.
  • Er hat riesige Finger. 
    English He has enormous fingers.
  • Tokyo ist eine riesige Stadt. 
    English Tokyo is a huge city.
  • China ist ein riesiges Land. 
    English China is a huge country.
  • Das ist ein riesiger Fehler. 
    English That's a huge mistake.
  • Er macht einen riesigen Fehler. 
    English He makes a huge mistake.
  • Im Norden gibt es riesige Berge. 
    English There are colossal mountains in the north.
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Translations

Translation of German riesig

German riesig
English huge, enormous, gigantic, great, giant
Russian огромный, гигантский, великолепный, грандиозный, колоссальный, великий, габаритный
Spanish enorme, gigante, colosal, gigantesco, grandioso
French énorme, gigantesque, immense, sacré
Turkish büyüleyici, devasa, harika, kocaman, koskocaman, muazzam
Portuguese enorme, gigante, imenso
Italian enorme, gigantesco, grandioso, straordinario
Romanian imens, uriaș, enorm
Hungarian óriási, nagyszerű, hatalmas, remek, szuper
Polish ogromny, gigantyczny, wspaniały
Greek τεράστιος, μεγαλόπρεπος
Dutch enorm, geweldig, gigantisch
Czech obrovský, gigantický, obrovitý, ohromný
Swedish enorm, fantastisk, gigantisk, jättelik
Danish enorm, fantastisk, gigantisk, kæmpestor
Japanese 凄い, 巨大, 巨大な, 素晴らしい, 莫大, 超大きい
Catalan enorm, enorme, fantàstic, gigant, immens
Finnish valtava, mahtava, suuri
Norwegian enorm, gigantisk, svært stor
Basque erraldoi, handi, handia, izugarria
Serbian ogroman, gigantski, veličanstven
Macedonian велик, огромен
Slovenian ogromen, velik
Slowakisch obrovský, obrovitý, veľkolepý
Bosnian ogroman, gigantski, veličanstven
Croatian ogroman, gigantski, velik
Ukrainian величезний, гігантський, великий, грандіозний
Bulgarian огромен, велик, гигантски, отличен, страхотен, широк
Belorussian вялізны, вялікі, гіганцкі
Indonesian besar, hebat, raksasa
Vietnamese khổng lồ, to lớn, tuyệt vời
Uzbek ulkan, zo'r
Hindi बहुत बड़ा, विशाल, शानदार
Chinese 了不起, 巨大的, 庞大
Thai มหึมา, ยอดเยี่ยม, ใหญ่โต
Korean 거대한, 대단한, 엄청난
Azerbaijani böyük, möhtəşəm, çox böyük
Georgian დიდი, უზარმაზარი, შესანიშნავი
Bengali চমৎকার, বিশাল
Albanian gjigant, i madh, shkëlqyes
Marathi उत्कृष्ट, विशाल
Nepali महान, विशाल
Telugu అత్యంత పెద్ద, గొప్ప, చాలా పెద్ద
Latvian lielisks, milzīgs
Tamil பெரும்
Estonian hiigelsuur, suurepärane
Armenian հիանալի, հսկայական, մեծ
Kurdish gelek baş, mezin
Hebrewענק، גדול
Arabicهائل، ضخم، عظيم
Persianعظیم، بسیار بزرگ
Urduبہت بڑا، عظیم

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Definitions

Meanings and synonyms of riesig
  • überdimensional groß, gigantisch, riesenhaft
  • im Sinne von großartig, großartig, hervorragend, super, toll, unübertrefflich
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Declension and comparison forms of riesig

Summary of all declination forms and forms of comparisons of the adjective riesig in all genera and cases

The declension and comparison of riesig as declination and comparison tables with all strong, weak and mixed forms. These become clear as tables in the singular and plural and in all four cases nominative, genitive, dative and accusative.

Comparison of adjectives riesig

positive riesig
comparative riesiger
superlative am riesigsten
  • positive: riesig
  • comparative: riesiger
  • superlative: am riesigsten

Strong declension riesig

Masculine Feminine Neutral Plural
Nom. riesiger riesige riesiges riesige
Gen. riesigen riesiger riesigen riesiger
Dat. riesigem riesiger riesigem riesigen
Acc. riesigen riesige riesiges riesige
  • Masculine: riesiger, riesigen, riesigem, riesigen
  • Feminine: riesige, riesiger, riesiger, riesige
  • Neutral: riesiges, riesigen, riesigem, riesiges
  • Plural: riesige, riesiger, riesigen, riesige

Weak declension riesig

  • Masculine: der riesige, des riesigen, dem riesigen, den riesigen
  • Feminine: die riesige, der riesigen, der riesigen, die riesige
  • Neutral: das riesige, des riesigen, dem riesigen, das riesige
  • Plural: die riesigen, der riesigen, den riesigen, die riesigen

Mixed declension riesig

  • Masculine: ein riesiger, eines riesigen, einem riesigen, einen riesigen
  • Feminine: eine riesige, einer riesigen, einer riesigen, eine riesige
  • Neutral: ein riesiges, eines riesigen, einem riesigen, ein riesiges
  • Plural: keine riesigen, keiner riesigen, keinen riesigen, keine riesigen

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* Definitions come partly from Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org)> and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) license: 35204, 35204

* Sentences by Tatoeba (tatoeba.org) are freely available under the CC BY 2.0 FR (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/fr/). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 8237444, 3291614, 793442, 786354, 3508261, 522106, 793440

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