giganta

See also: gigantā

Esperanto

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡiˈɡanta/

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• Rhymes: -anta
• Syllabification: gi‧gan‧ta

Adjective

giganta (accusative singular gigantan, plural gigantaj, accusative plural gigantajn)

1. giant; gigantic; huge

Related terms

• giganto

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto giganta, English gigantic, French gigantesque, German gigantisch, Italian gigantesco, Russian гига́нтский (gigántskij), Spanish gigante.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡiˈɡan.ta/

Adjective

giganta

1. giant; gigantic; huge

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɡɪˈɡan.ta]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒiˈɡan.ta]

Noun

giganta

1. accusative singular of gigās

Latvian

Noun

giganta m

1. genitive singular of gigants

Old English

Noun

gīganta

1. genitive plural of gīgant

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒiˈɡɐ̃.tɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒiˈɡɐ̃.tɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʒiˈɡɐ̃.ta/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʒiˈɡɐ̃.tɐ/ [ʒiˈɣɐ̃.tɐ]

• Hyphenation: gi‧gan‧ta

Noun

giganta f (plural gigantas)

1. female equivalent of gigante
2. giantess

Further reading

• “giganta”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “giganta”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Noun

giganta f (plural gigantas)

1. female equivalent of gigante