gigantesco
Galician
Adjective
gigantesco (feminine gigantesca, masculine plural gigantescos, feminine plural gigantescas, reintegrationist norm)
- reintegrationist spelling of xigantesco
Further reading
- “gigantesco” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Italian
Etymology
From gigante (“giant”) + -esco (“-like”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.ɡanˈtes.ko/
- Rhymes: -esko
- Hyphenation: gi‧gan‧té‧sco
Adjective
gigantesco (feminine gigantesca, masculine plural giganteschi, feminine plural gigantesche)
Derived terms
Further reading
- gigantesco in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒi.ɡɐ̃ˈtes.ku/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʒi.ɡɐ̃ˈteʃ.ku/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒi.ɡɐ̃ˈtes.ko/
- Hyphenation: gi‧gan‧tes‧co
Adjective
gigantesco (feminine gigantesca, masculine plural gigantescos, feminine plural gigantescas)
- gigantic (very large)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “gigantesco”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Etymology
From gigante (“giant”) + -sco (“-esque”). Cognate with English gigantesque.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xiɡanˈtesko/ [xi.ɣ̞ãn̪ˈt̪es.ko]
- Rhymes: -esko
- Syllabification: gi‧gan‧tes‧co
Adjective
gigantesco (feminine gigantesca, masculine plural gigantescos, feminine plural gigantescas)
- gigantic, gigantesque; of a giant
Related terms
Further reading
- “gigantesco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024