titan

• Sustantivo que designa a una persona de importancia, influencia o reputación excepcionales en un campo determinado, o a algo de gran tamaño, fuerza o poder. También puede referirse al personaje mitológico o al asteroide.

A noun referring to a person of exceptional importance, influence, or reputation in a particular field.

1. Person of great importanceB2formal

   A person of exceptional importance, influence, or reputation in a particular field.

   Titán (persona de gran importancia)

   • He is a titan of the technology industry.
   • She is considered a titan in the world of literature.
   • The company was founded by a titan of finance.

   Sinónimosbaroncolossusgianticonlegendluminarymagnatemogulpowerhouse

   Antónimoslightweightnobodynonentity

2. Mythological giantB1formal

   A member of a race of powerful giants in Greek mythology who ruled the earth before the gods.

   Titán (mitología)

   • In Greek mythology, the Titans were the children of Uranus and Gaia.
   • Cronus was the leader of the Titans.
   • The Titans were overthrown by the Olympian gods.