Goliath in Japanese
Goliath in Japanese is ゴリアテ — Goliath means in the Bible, a giant warrior defeated in single combat by the young David.
Goliath in Japanese
ゴリアテ
Pronounced: goriate
(biblical character) A giant who, according to the Bible, was vanquished in battle with King David.
What does "Goliath" mean?
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name In the Bible, a giant warrior defeated in single combat by the young David.
"The story of David and Goliath is often used to describe an underdog beating a far bigger opponent."
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noun Any person or thing that is unusually huge or powerful, especially when facing a much smaller opponent.
"The small startup managed to outmanoeuvre the industry goliath."
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Goliath in a sentence
- The story of David and Goliath is often used to describe an underdog beating a far bigger opponent.
- The small startup managed to outmanoeuvre the industry goliath.
- At two metres tall, he was a goliath on the basketball court.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "Goliath" in Japanese?
"Goliath" in Japanese is ゴリアテ. Goliath means: In the Bible, a giant warrior defeated in single combat by the young David.
How do you pronounce ゴリアテ?
"Goliath" in Japanese is ゴリアテ, pronounced "goriate".
How do you use "Goliath" in a sentence?
Example: "The story of David and Goliath is often used to describe an underdog beating a far bigger opponent." In Japanese, "Goliath" is ゴリアテ.
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