How to Say "Titan" in Spanish

titán

/tiˈtan/masculine

In Spanish, the English phrase 'titan' is translated as titán.

The word titán is a masculine noun used to describe someone or something that possesses great stature, greatness or godliness.

Meaning: something or someone large in stature, greatness or godliness (noun)

Which one should you use?

When you are referring to the mythological giant or the moon of Saturn, you must use the capitalized form Titán.

The plural form of titán is titanes.

/tiˈtan/

In some Spanish-speaking regions, describing a task as a trabajo de titanes implies it requires superhuman effort or coordination.
In Spanish, titán is often used as a colloquial compliment to describe a person who has an incredible capacity for work or immense mental strength, regardless of their physical size.
Although titán is masculine, it can be used to describe objects or concepts of immense scale, such as a titán de la industria meaning an industry giant.

La sonda espacial se lanzó en paracaídas hasta el lago metánico de Titán.
The space probe parachuted down to the methanic lake on Titan.
This sentence is useful for seeing how to refer to the moon Titán in a technical context.
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Simón Bolívar fue un gigante de la independencia sudamericana.
Simón Bolívar was a titan of South American independence.
Él fue un titán de la industria tecnológica.
He was a titan of the tech industry.
El atleta es un titán en el deporte.
The athlete is a titan in the sport.

Two friends are discussing a legendary musician.

Sofía

Ese músico fue un titán de la composición.
That musician was a titan of composition.
Mateo

Sí, su influencia sigue siendo enorme hoy.
Yes, his influence is still huge today.
Sofía

Pocos artistas alcanzan ese nivel de grandeza.
Few artists reach that level of greatness.
Mateo

Tienes razón, era un genio total.
You are right, he was a total genius.

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