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Translation

vast, wide, extensive

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Examples

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The sea is vast and blue.

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A vast field lay before us.

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He has extensive experience of that work.

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The room was spacious and bright.

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That country is very vast.

The line between and is worth learning early. is width measured across, a road or a river or a pair of shoulders. is extent in every direction, which is why it suits seas, plains and the sky rather than doorways. It moves into the figurative just as comfortably: , , . o names the expanse itself, and i means to widen or broaden something, an idea or an empire alike.

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Word family

Words built on vasta with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.

  • disvastigiverb

    to spread, to disseminate

    dis-vasta-ig-: to make widely spread

  • disvastiĝiverb

    to spread, to become widespread

    dis-vasta-iĝ-: to become widely spread

  • malvastaadjective

    narrow, cramped, tight

    mal-vasta: the opposite of wide

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This word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 11: vasta, fiksi, mizero and 6 more words.