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el titán(
tee
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tahn
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. titan
Herman Melville es uno de los grandes titanes de la literatura universal.Herman Melville is one of the great titans of World literature.
b. giant
Su pequeña empresa se enfrentó a los titanes de la industria informática.Her small enterprise confronted the giants of the computer industry.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
La final del campeonato de voleibol fue un auténtico duelo de titanes entre Italia y Brasil.The volleyball championship final was a titanic struggle between Italy and Brazil.
Teníamos que elaborar el mapa del genoma humano. Nos enfrentábamos a una tarea de titanes.We had to map the human genome. We were faced with a mammoth task.
2. (mythology)
a. Titan
Los titanes eran dioses griegos gigantescos y de enorme fortaleza.The Titans were giant Greek gods of huge strength.
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