la mayor

the biggest

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the biggest Used with feminine nouns; it can also mean “the greatest.”
SP: Fue la mayor sorpresa de mi vida.
EN: It was the biggest surprise of my life.

La mayor explosión artificial de la historia.

The largest artificial explosion in history.

— Oppenheimer (2023)

¿Cuál es la mayor locura que has hecho últimamente?

What's the craziest thing you've done lately?

Son la mayor economía en el mundo.

They are the largest economy in the world.

— पीकू (2015)

¿No se acuerdan que nació en la misma semana que la mayor de Clara?

Don't you remember that he was born in the same week as Clara's eldest?

— La historia oficial (1985)

Ésa es la mayor estupidez que he oído nunca.

That's the stupidest thing I've ever heard.

— El Club de la Pelea (1999)

Dan me contó la mayor mentira que he oído nunca.

Dan told me the biggest lie I've ever heard.

Sería de la mayor conveniencia que viniese usted.

It would be most convenient if you came.

Contamos con la mayor cantidad de dinero.

We have the most money.

El niño tiene la mayor cantidad de fruta.

The child has the most fruit.

Diga lo que quiera decir con la mayor claridad.

Say what you want to say as clearly as possible.

La mayor fuerza de la vida es la gratitud.

The greatest force in life is gratitude.

La mayor emoción de mi vida.

The greatest thrill of my life.

Se trata de un asunto de la mayor importancia.

This is a matter of the utmost importance.

La mayor estrella del mundo viene a cenar el martes.

The biggest star in the world is coming to dinner on Tuesday.

— State and Main (2000)

Entendemos que la mayor posibilidad de sobrevivir es contigo.

We understand that the best chance of survival is with you.

La moral es de la mayor importancia — pero para nosotros, no para Dios.

Morality is of the utmost importance — but for us, not for God.

Turquía tiene la mayor población de refugiados del mundo.

Turkey has the largest refugee population in the world.