giant

gigante

Persona mucho más grande de lo normal, especialmente un ser enorme de los cuentos.

En inglés sencillo: A person much bigger than usual, especially a huge person in a story.

• The giant lived in a castle.
• My uncle is a gentle giant who towers over everyone.
• The children told stories about giants in the mountains.

Expresiones frecuentes: a friendly giant, a sleeping giant, a gentle giant, a fierce giant

gigante

Uno de los enormes seres de los mitos de la antigua Grecia que lucharon contra los dioses.

En inglés sencillo: One of the huge beings in ancient Greek stories who fought the gods.

• The giant fought against Zeus.
• Ancient artists painted giants battling the gods.
• This Greek giant appears in several versions of the myth.

Expresiones frecuentes: a Greek giant, a mythological giant

gigante, enorme

Mucho más grande de lo habitual.

En inglés sencillo: Much larger than usual.

• They bought a giant cake.
• A giant wave crashed against the rocks.
• We watched the match on a giant screen.

Sinónimos: huge, enormous, massive

Antónimos: tiny

Expresiones frecuentes: giant screen, giant wave, giant balloon