öles

== Hungarian == === Etymology === From öl (“cord, fathom”) +‎ -es (adjective-forming suffix). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈølɛʃ] Rhymes: -ɛʃ Hyphenation: öles Syllabification: ö‧les === Adjective === öles (not generally comparable, comparative ölesebb, superlative legölesebb) (archaic) one fathom big (long, tall, or broad) (archaic, following a numeral) …… fathom(s) big (long, tall, or broad) (dated) strapping (literary) huge, giant, enormous Synonyms: óriási, hatalmas, jókora, méretes A kereskedelem öles léptekkel fejlődik. ― Trade is developing by leaps and bounds. ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === öles in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.