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considerable amount
[kən-ˈsi-də-rə-bəl ə-ˈmaunt]
noun phrase
pl: considerable amounts
quantidade considerável
1.
A large or significant quantity of something; a notable sum or volume
The project required a considerable amount of time and effort.
O projeto exigiu uma quantidade considerável de tempo e esforço.
2.
A substantial number or proportion
A considerable amount of people attended the event.
Uma quantidade considerável de pessoas compareceu ao evento.
Synonyms
substantial amount
significant amount
large amount
sizable amount
great deal
Antonyms
negligible amount
minimal amount
small amount
tiny amount
trace amount
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
quantidade considerável
Standard usage throughout Brazil
São Paulo
quantia considerável
Often used for monetary amounts
Portugal
quantidade considerável
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; also used: montante considerável
Related Idioms & Phrases
a fair amount
a good deal
a tidy sum
quite a bit
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