Wat betekent giant in het Engels en wat is de definitie van giant?

Je kunt de uitspraak, grammatica en synoniemen van giant leren in dit Engels woordenboek.

giant Betekenis, Definitie, Uitspraak, Grammatica & Synoniemen❤️

0 an imaginary creature like a man but extremely tall, strong, and usually very cruel, appearing especially in children's stories
1 a very successful and powerful person or organization:
- He was one of the intellectual/political giants of this century.
- The takeover battle is between two of America's industrial/retail giants (= large companies).
2 extremely large:
- a giant earth-moving machine
- to take giant steps
3 a person, either real or imaginary, who is extremely large and strong, or a very large or powerful organization:
- He was a giant of a man, over six and a half feet tall.
- The merger makes them a giant in the publishing business.
4 a person of great ability, power, or influence:
- She was one of the intellectual giants of this century.
5 a star that is ten to 100 times bigger than the sun, and much brighter
6 extremely large, strong, powerful, or important, esp. when compared to similar persons or things:
- a giant corporation
- a giant-size box of cornflakes
- Admitting the problem is a giant (= large and important) step forward in your recovery.
7 a very successful and powerful person or organization:
- an industrial/industry/retail giant
8 extremely large:
- giant chemical company

Dad terrified us with stories of a big, bad giant who ate little children.
In the pantomime of 'Jack and the Beanstalk', we just saw the giant's huge hand.
Tales are told about an island inhabited by a race of giants, as tall as houses.
To a small child, Mr Preston must seem like a giant - he's about 6' 5".
The Gog Magog hills in Cambridgeshire were named after two mythical giants, Gog and Magog.
The most popular exhibit in the museum was a giant animatronic dinosaur.
The volcano spewed a giant cloud of ash, dust, and gases into the air.
The centrepiece of the shopping centre is a giant fountain.