gargantuesk
gargantuan; enormous
English translations
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Gargantuan
Word details
- German meaning
- Gargantuesk bedeutet übertrieben groß, riesig oder unermesslich, oft im Bezug auf Appetit oder Größe.
- English meaning
- Gargantuan
- Synonym
- riesenhaft, gewaltig
- German example
- Er hatte einen gargantuesken Appetit und konnte ganze Berge von Essen verdrücken.
- English example
- He had a gargantuan appetite and could devour mountains of food.
Example sentences with “gargantuesk”
Er hat einen gargantuesken Appetit. (He has a gargantuan appetite.)
Frequently asked questions
Origin of 'gargantuesk'?
It comes from the literary character 'Gargantua' by Rabelais, known for his massive appetite.