gigante

See also: Gigante

Italian

Etymology

From Latin gigās, gigantem, from Ancient Greek γίγας (gígas, giant).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

gigante (masculine and feminine plural giganti)

  1. huge, giant (attribute), gigantic, colossal

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Noun

gigante m (plural giganti) feminine gigantessa

  1. giant

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Latin

Noun

gigante

  1. ablative singular of gigans

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin gigās, gigantis, from Ancient Greek γίγας (gígas, giant).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒi.ˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
  • (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒi.ˈɡɐ̃.te/
  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃ntʃi

Noun

gigante m (plural gigantes, feminine giganta, feminine plural gigantas)

  1. giant (mythical human)
  2. (sometimes offensive) giant (a very tall person)
  3. giant (one of the Gigantes of Greek mythology)

Synonyms

  • (tall person): (Brazil, offensive) poste

Antonyms

Adjective

gigante m or f (plural gigantes, comparable)

  1. huge; gigantic

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin gigās, gigantis, from Ancient Greek γίγας (gígas, giant).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xiˈɡante/, [xiˈɣãn̪t̪e]

Adjective

gigante (plural gigantes)

  1. giant, gigantic

Noun

gigante m (plural gigantes, feminine giganta, feminine plural gigantas)

  1. giant

Derived terms

Further reading

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