Gigantesques (en. Gigantic)

/ʒi.ɡɑ̃.tɛsk/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective

Huge, of excessively large size.

The mountains surrounding the valley are gigantic.

Les montagnes qui entourent la vallée sont gigantesques.

Proportionally very large or vast.

He has gigantic plans for his business.

Il a des projets gigantesques pour son entreprise.

Exceeding the ordinary in size or extent.

The sculptures in this museum are truly gigantic.

Les sculptures de ce musée sont vraiment gigantesques.

From the Latin 'gigantescus', which derives from 'gigantēs', meaning giant.

a gigantic project

A large-scale project requiring considerable resources.

un projet gigantesque

gigantic dreams

Aspirations or ambitions that seem excessive.

des rêves gigantesques

giant

Someone or something of very large size.

géant

monstrous

Something that is enormous and often frightening.

monstrueux

colossal

Of exceptional size, immense.

colossal

A crazy thing

His new yacht is a crazy thing, it's gigantic!

Son nouveau yacht est un truc de malade, c'est gigantesque !

Crazy

This party was completely wild, everything was gigantic!

Cette fête était complètement folle, tout était gigantesque !