/maˈsiβo/
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Translation
massive
Word origin
From masa ('mass'), from Latin massa, itself from Greek maza ('barley cake, lump').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- massa
- English cognates
- mass, massive
Grammar
Femininemasiva
Masc pluralmasivos
Fem pluralmasivas
Examples
convocatoria.
There was a massive response to the call.
terremoto causó .
The earthquake caused massive damage in the city.
lanzó publicidad.
The company launched a massive advertising campaign.
¿ protesta ?
Did you see the massive protest yesterday?
plástico daña .
The massive use of plastic harms the environment.
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