a voracious giant in Francois Rabelais' book of the same name
giant
noun
a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
gigantisch
von großer Masse; riesig und sperrig
🇫🇷French
gargantuesque
de grande masse; énorme et volumineux
🇪🇸Spanish
gigantesco
de gran masa; enorme y voluminoso
🇮🇹Italian
gigantesco
di grande massa; enorme ed ingombrante
🇳🇱Dutch
gigantisch
van grote massa; enorm en omvangrijk
🇵🇹Portuguese
gigantesco
de grande massa; enorme e volumoso
🇷🇺Russian
гигантский
большой массы; огромный и громоздкий
India
🇮🇳Hindi
विशाल
महान द्रव्यमान का; विशाल और भारी
🇧🇩Bengali
বিশাল
মহান ভর; বিশাল এবং ভারী
🇮🇳Tamil
அழகான
பெரும் நிறை கொண்டது; பெரிய மற்றும் பருமனான
🇮🇳Telugu
అందమైన
గొప్ప ద్రవ్యరాశి; భారీ మరియు భారీ
🇮🇳Marathi
प्रचंड
मोठ्या वस्तुमानाचे; प्रचंड आणि अवजड
🇮🇳Gujarati
વિશાળ
મહાન સમૂહ; વિશાળ અને વિશાળ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಭವ್ಯವಾದ
ದೊಡ್ಡ ದ್ರವ್ಯರಾಶಿಯ; ಬೃಹತ್ ಮತ್ತು ಬೃಹತ್
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഗംഭീരം
വലിയ പിണ്ഡം; വലുതും വലുതും
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਵਿਸ਼ਾਲ
ਮਹਾਨ ਪੁੰਜ ਦਾ; ਵਿਸ਼ਾਲ ਅਤੇ ਭਾਰੀ
🇵🇰Urdu
بہت بڑا
بڑے پیمانے پر؛ بہت بڑا اور بھاری
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
巨大的
质量大；巨大而笨重
🇯🇵Japanese
巨大な
大きな塊。巨大でかさばる
🇰🇷Korean
거대한
엄청난 질량; 거대하고 부피가 큰
🇻🇳Vietnamese
khổng lồ
có khối lượng lớn; to lớn và cồng kềnh
🇹🇭Thai
ใหญ่โต
มีมวลมหาศาล ใหญ่โตและเทอะทะ
🇮🇩Indonesian
raksasa
dalam jumlah besar; besar dan besar
🇵🇭Filipino
napakalaki
ng malaking masa; malaki at malaki
🇲🇾Malay
raksasa
jisim yang besar; besar dan besar
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
عملاق
ذات كتلة كبيرة؛ ضخمة وضخمة
🇮🇷Persian
غول پیکر
توده زیاد؛ بزرگ و حجیم
🇹🇷Turkish
devasa
büyük kütleli; kocaman ve hantal
🇮🇱Hebrew
עֲנָקִי
בעל מסה גדולה; ענק ומגושם
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'gargantuan'?
The primary meaning of 'gargantuan' is 'of great mass; huge and bulky'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'gargantuan' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'gargantuan' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'gargantuan' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'gargantuan' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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