No. 3,368 in Portuguese
gigantes
Giants.
In a sentence
Os gigantes caminham pela floresta.
The giants walk through the forest.
Here, 'gigantes' is used as a noun referring to mythical huge beings.
As árvores nessa floresta são gigantes.
The trees in this forest are gigantic.
'Gigantes' functions as an adjective describing the large size of the trees.
Na batalha, ele enfrentou os desafios gigantes com coragem.
In the battle, he faced the gigantic challenges with courage.
Here, 'gigantes' is an adjective emphasizing the magnitude or importance of the challenges faced.
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