leviathan

gigante, coloso, leviatán

Cosa, organización o persona de tamaño o poder extraordinarios.

En inglés sencillo: An extremely large or powerful thing, organization, or person.

• The company became a corporate leviathan.
• A steel leviathan slowly entered the harbor.
• Small firms struggle to compete with these industrial leviathans.

Cómo se usa: a leviathan of a something (A leviathan of a ship blocked the harbor entrance.)

Sinónimos: giant, colossus, behemoth

Expresiones frecuentes: corporate leviathan, industrial leviathan, leviathan of something

leviatán, monstruo marino

Monstruo del mar de tamaño y fuerza extraordinarios.

En inglés sencillo: An extremely large and powerful sea monster.

• A leviathan rose from the sea.
• The sailors feared a leviathan beneath their ship.
• The story describes leviathans swallowing whole boats.

Sinónimos: sea monster

Expresiones frecuentes: sea leviathan, terrifying leviathan, ancient leviathan

Leviatán, Estado absoluto

Estado con enorme poder sobre sus habitantes, especialmente si los controla de forma opresiva.

En inglés sencillo: A political state with great power over its people, especially one that controls them harshly.

• The state became a leviathan.
• Citizens feared the growing power of this political leviathan.
• The essay asks whether a leviathan can protect individual freedom.

Expresiones frecuentes: state leviathan, political leviathan, powerful leviathan

enorme, gigantesco

De tamaño extraordinariamente grande.

En inglés sencillo: Extremely large.

• A leviathan ship filled the harbor.
• They built a factory of leviathan proportions.
• The leviathan structure cast a shadow over the village.

Sinónimos: huge, enormous, gigantic

Antónimos: tiny

Expresiones frecuentes: leviathan ship, leviathan proportions, leviathan structure