monumental
French → English
(size) Colossal: describing something that is massive, huge, or exceptionally large in scale or impact
La construction de la pyramide fut un travail monumental pour les ouvriers de l'époque.
(English) The construction of the pyramid was a monumental task for the workers of that time.
Il a commis une erreur monumentale en oubliant de signer le contrat de vente.
(English) He committed a colossal error by forgetting to sign the sales contract.
(culture) Monumental: relating to, serving as, or resembling a physical monument or historic structure
L'escalier monumental de la gare est orné de sculptures impressionnantes.
(English) The station's monumental staircase is decorated with impressive sculptures.
L'archéologue a étudié l'inscription monumentale gravée sur la pierre du temple.
(English) The archaeologist studied the monumental inscription engraved on the temple stone.
Entry ID: fr:en:monumental · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary