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UK//əz lɑːdʒ əz//US//əz lɑrdʒ əz//

Meaning of As large as

Used to compare the size of two or more things that are equal.

In simple words: Equal in size to something else

As large as in a sentence

  • The new house is as large as the old one.
  • The mountain is as large as it looks in pictures.

How to use As large as

Used to make comparisons between the size of two things. Common in both spoken and written English.

Grammar pattern

as + adjective + as + object

Memory hint

Think of 'A giraffe is as large as a bus' to remember this comparison.

Related words

Collocations with As large as

  • as large as life
  • as large as a house
  • as large as a truck

Synonyms for As large as

  • equal to
  • comparable to
  • similar in size to

Common mistakes with As large as

  • Omitting 'as' before the second adjective.
  • Using 'than' instead of 'as' for comparisons.
  • Confusing with 'like' for comparisons.

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Frequently asked questions about As large as

What does As large as mean?

Equal in size to something else

What is the definition of As large as?

Used to compare the size of two or more things that are equal.

How do you use As large as in a sentence?

The new house is as large as the old one.

Can you give another example of As large as?

The mountain is as large as it looks in pictures.

What are synonyms for As large as?

Common alternatives include equal to, comparable to, similar in size to.

What words go with As large as?

It commonly pairs with as large as life, as large as a house, as large as a truck.

What are common mistakes when using As large as?

Omitting 'as' before the second adjective. Using 'than' instead of 'as' for comparisons. Confusing with 'like' for comparisons.

How do you pronounce As large as?

US: //əz lɑrdʒ əz//, UK: //əz lɑːdʒ əz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use As large as?

Used to make comparisons between the size of two things. Common in both spoken and written English.