English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "grootmaat" kan soos volg gedefinieer word:Selfstandige naamwoord: Die massa of grootte van iets groots.Selfstandige naamwoord: Die grootste deel van iets; die hoofliggaam.Selfstandige naamwoord: Die volume of dikte van iets groots.Werkwoord: Om groot en massief te voorkom.Werkwoord: Om in grootte te vergroot of hoeveelheid.Byvoeglike naamwoord: Groot wees in grootte of hoeveelheid; massief.Voorbeeldsinne:Die grootste deel van die werk is teen die einde van die dag voltooi.Sy het die kamer met die grootste deel van haar besittings.Die pakkie was te lywig om deur die nou opening te pas.Die skip het in die hawe gevul en die landskap oorheers.Hy het opgetel met oefening en 'n hoëproteïendieet.Die grootmaat bestelling van boeke het gister by die boekwinkel aangekom.

Sentence Examples

  1. Sant knew the bulk of the answers would be packaged together, boxed and locked out of sight.
  2. Instantly, the mountainous bulk that was Arok exploded.
  3. Legions of orcs, onlekks, goblins and dark elves made up the bulk of soldiers, but the giant nephilim, ogres and mandons were present too, all three latter races standing out due to their size.
  4. The trailer fell on the agents, crushing them under its metal bulk.
  5. Jack made his way up them and tried not to laugh as he heard Guy heaving his bulk up the steep stairs behind him.
  6. It will be remembered, that, in the earliest stage of my speculations upon the possibility of a passage to the moon, the existence, in its vicinity, of an atmosphere, dense in proportion to the bulk of the planet, had entered largely into my calculations this too in spite of many theories to the contrary, and, it may be added, in spite of a general disbelief in the existence of any lunar atmosphere at all.
  7. Jose Saramago Celestino The ocean heaves to its own pulse, angry and insistent, forcing its bulk against the rock my wet and salty companion, silent, even as it roars.
  8. From behind the huge bulk of one of those sharply-defined masses of cloud already mentioned, was seen slowly to emerge into an open area of blue space, a queer, heterogeneous, but apparently solid substance, so oddly shaped, so whimsically put together, as not to be in any manner comprehended, and never to be sufficiently admired, by the host of sturdy burghers who stood open-mouthed below.
  9. I doubted he was stronger than I was, but he had a lot of bulk to throw around.
  10. Yet despite his bulk, his demeanour is not intimidating as he bends slightly so that he can hear what the wizard has to say.