mammoth in Italian

mammoth in Italian is elefantesco, mastodontico, mammut — mammoth means an extinct, elephant-like animal covered in shaggy hair, with long curved tusks, that lived during the Ice Age.

mammoth in Italian

elefantesco

adj

Comparable to a mammoth in its size; very large, huge, gigantic.

mastodontico

adj

Comparable to a mammoth in its size; very large, huge, gigantic.

mammut

noun

Any species of the extinct genus Mammuthus, of large, usually hairy, elephant-like mammals with long curved tusks and an inclined back, which became extinct with the last retreat of ice age glaciers during the late Pleistocene period, and are known from fossils, frozen carcasses, and Paleolithic cave paintings found in North America and Eurasia.

What does "mammoth" mean?

noun An extinct, elephant-like animal covered in shaggy hair, with long curved tusks, that lived during the Ice Age.
"Scientists found a frozen mammoth preserved in the Siberian permafrost."
adjective Extremely large.
"They faced a mammoth task cleaning up after the storm."

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

mammoth in a sentence

Scientists found a frozen mammoth preserved in the Siberian permafrost.
They faced a mammoth task cleaning up after the storm.
The company posted mammoth profits last quarter.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "mammoth" in Italian?

"mammoth" in Italian is elefantesco, mastodontico, mammut. mammoth means: An extinct, elephant-like animal covered in shaggy hair, with long curved tusks, that lived during the Ice Age.

How do you use "mammoth" in a sentence?

Example: "Scientists found a frozen mammoth preserved in the Siberian permafrost." In Italian, "mammoth" is elefantesco, mastodontico, mammut.

Are there other ways to say "mammoth" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "mammoth": elefantesco, mastodontico, mammut.

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