No. 4,383 in French
gigantesque
Extremely large or gigantic.
In a sentence
Dans le parc, il y avait une statue gigantesque qui dominait les alentours.
In the park, there was a gigantic statue that dominated the surroundings.
used as an adjective to describe the immense size of the statue
Un événement gigantesque a été organisé pour célébrer le centenaire.
A gigantic event was organized to celebrate the centenary.
used as an adjective to characterize the magnitude and large-scale nature of the event
Le projet qu'ils ont conçu est d'une ambition gigantesque.
The project they've designed is of gigantic ambition.
used as an adjective to highlight the extraordinary scope and ambition associated.
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