giant

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A mythical human of very great size.
2. Specifically:
3. Specifically:
4. A very tall and large person.
5. A tall species of a particular animal or plant.
6. A star that is considerably more luminous than a main sequence star of the same temperature (e.g. red giant, blue giant).
7. An Ethernet packet that exceeds the medium's maximum packet size of 1,518 bytes.
8. A very large organization.
9. A person of extraordinary strength or powers, bodily or intellectual.
10. A maneuver involving a full rotation around an axis while fully extended.

Adj

Very large.

Conceptos

gigante

gigantesco

enorme

ingente

titán

grandioso

mujer de peso

descomunal

figura

monstruo

coloso

Con guión como

gi‧ant

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈd͡ʒaɪ.ənt/

Etimología (Inglés)

From Middle English geaunt, geant, from Old French geant, gaiant (Modern French géant) from Vulgar Latin *gagās, gagant-, from Latin gigās, gigant-, from Ancient Greek γίγας (gígas, “giant”) Cognate to giga- (“1,000,000,000”). Displaced native Old English ent. Compare Modern English ent (“giant tree-man”).

Oraciones

The friendly giant bear waved goodbye .

El amigable oso gigante se despidió.