Skip to content
vocaboo
Beta
Log in

titan

Pronunciation: [ˈtaɪtən]

Word

Learn how to use titan in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “mythology”

(noun) a titan is a giant figure from ancient Greek mythology. Titans were powerful beings who ruled before the gods. Think of them as the big bosses in old stories.

Example

In Greek mythology, Cronus was a titan who ruled during the Golden Age.

Example

The titans were not easily defeated; they were very strong and fierce.

Example

Can you name one of the titans from Greek mythology?

Context: “size/power”

(noun) a titan can also mean a person or thing that is very big or very powerful in a specific area. Like a titan in business means someone who is very successful.

Example

Elon Musk is considered a titan of the tech industry because of his major achievements.

Example

Despite his great ideas, he is not a titan in the world of finance.

Example

Who do you think is a titan in the sports world?

Context: “reference”

(noun) Titan is also the name of a moon of Saturn, which is very large and has its own atmosphere. It is an interesting place to study in space.

Example

Titan is known for its thick atmosphere and lakes of liquid methane.

Example

Earth is not a titan among moons; it is much smaller than Titan.

Example

What makes Titan an interesting moon to explore?

How to pronounce titan

Pronunciation: [ˈtaɪtən]

Listen and repeat as many times as you need.

0s
0s