Meaning
considerable; substantial
- fairly large in amount or size
- important or significant
- notably high
In a sentence
Hanno speso una somma considerevole per i lavori.
They spent a considerable sum on the work.
È una differenza considerevole, non trovi?
It's a considerable difference, don't you think?
Il ritardo non è stato considerevole.
The delay was not considerable.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| considerevole | masculine · singular |
| considerevole | feminine · singular |
| considerevoli | masculine · plural |
| considerevoli | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Often before nouns like aumento, numero, somma, differenza.
- Formal-neutral register; less everyday than grande or molto.
- Usually expresses quantity or importance, not personal opinion.