Gigantesco in english
Gigantic
pronunciation: dʒaɪgæntɪk part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: dʒaɪgæntɪk part of speech: adjective
In gestures
gigantesco = enormous ; gargantuan ; giant ; mammoth ; gigantic ; monstrous ; Herculean ; ginormous ; humongous [humungous] ; colossal ; a monster of a ; titanic ; Herculanian ; gianormous.
Example: In coventional libraries, such searches usually involve an enormous amount of time and energy.Example: Prior to this appointment, he was Director of LC's Processing Department where his span of authority included traditional library processing functions on a gargantuan scale.Example: The increasing demand for paper of all sorts, which the giant productivity of the Fourdrinier machine could easily meet, resulted in a parallel demand for rags which was soon outstripping the supply.Example: The only problem is the mammoth task of interfiling new cards, especially in catalogues where there are large numbers of new or amended entries.Example: Suddenly, the smell struck his nostrils -- the pungency of processed corn syrup, as if the car had gone off the road and fallen into the neck of a gigantic bottle of syrup.Example: Bogardus privately resolved that nothing would induce her to assent to this monstrous possibility.Example: A task of Herculean proportions is how some members of Senate describe it.Example: They have a ginormous share of the market!.Example: The word 'humongous' first darted onto the linguistic stage only about 1968 but hit the big time almost immediately and has been with us ever since.Example: University libraries have a problem in theft of books which is running at a colossal rate.Example: Hurricane Rita became a monster of a storm as it gathered strength over the Gulf of Mexico.Example: He wrote about the titanic struggle of human physical and moral forces to be freed from this material world.Example: The Ibbs family where founder members of this Herculanian pottery in Liverpool, England.Example: The upside, and its a gianormous upside, is that there is so much variety.more:
» de tamaño gigantesco = wall-sized .
Example: A prototype system has been developed that uses wall-sized, full colour digital television with synchronized stereo sound to create a virtual spatial world over which the user helicopters via joystick control.» esfuerzo gigantesco = all-out effort .
Example: The Porter Public Library houses an all out effort to reach first and second grade pupils who have lost their enthusiasm for school because of falling behind in reading.» hacer un esfuerzo gigantesco = make + an all-out effort .
Example: Clearly, both political parties are making an all-out effort to woo young and first-time voters in the state which goes to polls later this year.» pantalla gigantesca = giant screen .
Example: Today, there are giant screens everywhere, but in the early 1960s, they were still a novelty.» tamaño gigantesco = giant size .
Example: The author describes the genesis and giant size of the Library of Congress, its main functions and its growth as the National Library of USA.