gigante
[ʒi'gɐ̃tə (PT) / ʒiˈɡɐ̃tʃi (BR)]
noun/adjectivemasculine/feminine (agrees with noun modified)pl: gigantes
giant
1. A person or creature of enormous size, much larger than normal humans
The giant stepped over the mountain.
O gigante pisou sobre a montanha.
2. A person of exceptional talent, influence, or importance
He was a giant in the field of physics.
Ele era um gigante no campo da física.
3. Adjective: Extremely large in size or scale
They built a giant statue in the city center.
Eles construíram uma estátua gigante no centro da cidade.
Related Idioms & Phrases
gigante adormecido (sleeping giant)
um gigante de barro (a colossus with feet of clay)
estar ao lado de um gigante (to be alongside a giant - to be overshadowed)
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