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    Gigantes (en. Giants)

    /xiˈɡantes/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Mythological beings of great size.
    In Greek mythology, giants were considered strong and feared.
    En la mitología griega, los gigantes eran considerados fuertes y temidos.
    People or things of great size or importance.
    The tower was so tall that it seemed the work of giants.
    La torre era tan alta que parecía obra de gigantes.
    Figures that represent size or power in a specific context.
    In the monument stood giants representing the heroes of the nation.
    En el monumento se erguían gigantes representando a los héroes de la nación.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'gigans', which means colossus or enormous.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    giants of the industry
    Companies or people with great power and influence in a commercial sector.
    gigantes de la industria
    fight like a giant
    To fight with great determination and strength.
    pelear como un gigante
    giant dreams
    Ambitions or desires of large scale.
    sueños gigantes

    Related Words

    colossus
    A person or thing of great size or strength.
    coloso
    titan
    A person of great power or skill.
    titán
    monster
    Being extremely large or feared.
    monstruo

    Slang Meanings

    Something extremely big or impressive.
    That hamburger is a giant, I don't think I can eat it all.
    Esa hamburguesa es un gigante, no creo que pueda comerla toda.
    A person who excels in an area very well.
    That player is a giant in basketball.
    Esa jugadora es un gigante en el baloncesto.