großkalibrig
large-caliber
English translations
- 01
large-caliber
- 02
high-caliber
Word details
- German meaning
- Großkalibrig bedeutet, dass etwas einen großen Durchmesser oder ein großes Kaliber hat, insbesondere bei Waffen oder Munition.
- English meaning
- Large-caliber means that something has a large diameter or caliber, especially in weapons or ammunition.
- Synonym
- breit, dick
- German example
- Die Pistole war großkalibrig und hatte eine hohe Durchschlagskraft.
- English example
- The pistol was large-caliber and had high penetration power.
- Comparative
- großkalibrigerSuperlative: am großkalibrigsten
- Opposite of
- large-caliberkleinkalibrig / kleinkaliberig
Related words
- kleinkalibrig
Small-scale; of little importance. None
Example sentences with “großkalibrig”
Er benutzte eine großkalibrige Waffe. (He used a large-caliber weapon.)
Frequently asked questions
Can 'großkalibrig' be used figuratively?
Yes, it can refer to a 'high-caliber' person (someone very important or capable).