diff --git a/src/view/modal_templates.py b/src/view/modal_templates.py
index 59da9dd..104320e 100644
--- a/src/view/modal_templates.py
+++ b/src/view/modal_templates.py
@@ -23,12 +23,21 @@ def modal_template(content, title, msg, delete_msg=None):
         h("footer", {}, footer)]
     
     
-def question(question, current_value):
+def _question(question, current_value, input_element):
+    props = {"value": current_value}
+    if input_element == "input":
+        props["type"] = "text"
+        
     return [
         h("span", {}, question),
         h("label", {}, [
-            h("input#modal-question", {"props": {"type": "text", "value": current_value}}, "")])]
-
+            h("{}#modal-question".format(input_element), {"props": props}, "")])]
+        
+def big_question(question, current_value):
+    return _question(question, current_value, "textarea")
+        
+def question(question, current_value):
+    return _question(question, current_value, "input")
 
 def generic_list_editor(title, element_list_getter):
     content = [h("p", {}, title)]
diff --git a/src/view/modals.py b/src/view/modals.py
index 4c197ed..c5271ff 100644
--- a/src/view/modals.py
+++ b/src/view/modals.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ def edit_translation(translation, parent, cluster_idx, num_clusters, cls):
     # first line: transalation itself
     content.extend([
         split_line2("Prevedek:", 
-                    h("input#etv", {"props": {"type": "text", "value": translation.translation}}, "")),
+                    h("textarea#etv", {"props": {"value": translation.translation}}, "")),
         split_line2("Razlaga:", 
                     h("input#ete", {"props": {"type": "text", "value": translation.explanation}}, ""))])
                
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ def edit_sense_definition(sense):
 
 
 def edit_comment(comment):
-    return modal_template(question("Edit comment", comment), "Comment", (message.EditComment,), (message.DeleteComment,))
+    return modal_template(big_question("Edit comment", comment), "Comment", (message.EditComment,), (message.DeleteComment,))
 
 
 def do_chosen_examples(example_list, entry):