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gigantisch

German, adjective/ɡiˈɡantɪʃ/

gigantisch is spelled G-I-G-A-N-T-I-S-C-H (10 letters) and appears 1.8 times per million words in written German, the 25,938th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gigantisch is a German adjective meaning “gigantic” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “riesenhaft, wie ein Gigant, in den Ausmaßen eines Giganten”.

What does gigantisch mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    gigantic

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. riesenhaft, wie ein Gigant, in den Ausmaßen eines Giganten 2. hervorragend

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of gigantisch

  • gigantischer masculine nominative singular
  • am gigantischsten superlative
  • gigantische feminine nominative singular
  • gigantisches neuter nominative singular
  • gigantischen genitive masculine singular
  • gigantischem dative masculine singular
  • der gigantische definite includes-article masculine
  • die gigantische definite feminine includes-article
  • das gigantische definite includes-article neuter
  • die gigantischen definite includes-article nominative
  • des gigantischen definite genitive includes-article
  • der gigantischen definite feminine genitive
  • dem gigantischen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce gigantisch?

  • /ɡiˈɡantɪʃ/
  • [ɡiˈɡantɪʃ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to gigantisch

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is gigantisch in German?

gigantisch appears 1.8 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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