epic

épico, grandioso

Muy grande, impresionante o heroico, de modo que transmite una gran importancia.

En inglés sencillo: Extremely large, impressive, or heroic in a way that feels important.

• They began an epic journey across the desert.
• The team won after an epic struggle.
• The rescue became an epic story of courage and teamwork.

Sinónimos: heroic, grand, monumental

Expresiones frecuentes: epic journey, epic battle, epic proportions

épico, extraordinario

Mucho más grande, emocionante o impresionante de lo normal.

En inglés sencillo: Much bigger, more exciting, or more impressive than usual.

• That was an epic party.
• We went on an epic journey across the desert.
• Their attempt to cook dinner ended in an epic failure.

Sinónimos: extraordinary, amazing, spectacular

Antónimos: ordinary

Expresiones frecuentes: epic adventure, epic party, epic failure

épico

Relacionado con poemas largos sobre héroes y sus grandes hazañas.

En inglés sencillo: Relating to long poems about heroes and their great deeds.

• She studies epic poetry.
• The class read an epic poem about an ancient warrior.
• He explained the role of gods in the epic tradition.

Sinónimos: epical

Expresiones frecuentes: epic poem, epic poetry, epic tradition

epimórfico

Describe una aplicación matemática cuya composición con dos aplicaciones posteriores distintas siempre da composiciones distintas.

En inglés sencillo: Describing a mathematical map whose composition with other maps lets you tell those other maps apart.

• This map is epic.
• The proof shows that the morphism is epic.
• Are all these arrows epic in this category?

Expresiones frecuentes: epic morphism, epic map

epopeya, saga

Historia, película o sucesión de acontecimientos extensa, con grandes aventuras o logros.

En inglés sencillo: A long story, film, or series of events involving great adventures or achievements.

• We watched a historical epic last night.
• Her novel is an epic about three generations of explorers.
• The director’s latest epic took five years to complete.

Sinónimos: saga

Expresiones frecuentes: historical epic, war epic, an adventure epic

epopeya, poema épico

Poema largo que cuenta las grandes hazañas y aventuras de un héroe.

En inglés sencillo: A long poem telling the story of a hero’s great deeds and adventures.

• The poet wrote an epic about a king.
• We read an ancient Greek epic in class.
• These epics describe battles between heroes and gods.

Sinónimos: heroic poem

Expresiones frecuentes: ancient epic, heroic epic, compose an epic

épica

Trabajo grande de desarrollo de software que se planifica y divide en tareas más pequeñas.

En inglés sencillo: A large piece of planned software work that is divided into smaller tasks.

• This epic covers the new payment system.
• The team split the epic into smaller user stories.
• Three epics remain in the product backlog.

Expresiones frecuentes: split an epic, product epic, epic backlog