Translation of "Gewaltige summe" in English

It does seem an extraordinary amount. I... I suppose it's necessary.

EU social security accounts for an aver­age of 28% of GDP ­ a huge sum.

But already in 2013, revenues almost doubled this extraordinary sum.

That is a massive amount.

Back in 1912, its advertising budget had already hit the million dollar mark – a staggering sum for the time.

It has just committed the enormous sum of EUR 480 million, adopted with the backing of various parliamentary groups from both the right and the left, in order to sell its surpluses cheaply on the world markets.

For example in France, almost forty years after the new franc was brought in, television journalists would still rather refer to billions of centimes than hundreds of millions of francs, to stress the enormity of the sum.

The Framework Programme represents a considerable amount of money, but it only equates to 5% of public spending on research in Europe.

Firstly, the USD 89 million requested by the court to conclude its operations is surely a vast amount of money.

And this huge sum – a 5% increase over the 2008 military budget – is to be spent only on the US military’s normal operations, thus excluding the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

In January 2017, the Romanian government approved a $360 million budget for state broadcaster SRTV, a massive amount in a country of just 20 million people.

When millions of copies are made, this adds up to an astronomical sum.

In aid whereof, we of the spirituality will raise your highness... such a mighty sum as never did the clergy... at one time bring in to any of your ancestors.

Walter de Lacy offered to buy back his land for 1,000 marks, but the offer was rejected until in 1198 the vast sum of 3,100 marks was finally agreed.

In my opinion, $45 per month is still a hefty sum for a tool like this.

The building costs amounted to a total of around 1.5 million florins – at a time when one florin represented a week's wages for a day labourer this was a massive sum.

This massive figure does not include the costs for the construction of America's two new Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers, costing $13 billion apiece, which is currently underway.

To be in a position to arrange this huge sum, for the first time this bank issued so-called fractional bonds (Partialobligationen) in Frankfurt.

Repairing the damage caused by enemy occupation cost Poland 600 million dollars, which for a country that had suffered such huge losses during the war was an enormous cost.

A compulsory property levy that is imposed on the Jewish population in November 1938, provides a huge sum of over 5.5 billion U.S. dollars in today's values.

A report in 2009 by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies found a complete set of albino body parts, including four limbs, genitals, ears, eyes, and nose, was selling for $75,000 in the city of Dar es Salaam — an immense sum in a country with a per capita GDP of less than $1,000 per year.Â

The generous material support from Nadezhda von Meck, who from late 1877 onwards paid Tchaikovsky an annuity of 6000 roubles - an enormous sum at that time - brought financial independence to the composer.

And the solution which a revolutionary period makes of this apparently invincible difficulty consists in the circumstances that such an immense volume of mass idealism is simultaneously released that the masses are insensible to the bitterest sufferings.