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French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin colossus, from Ancient Greek κολοσσός (kolossós).
Pronunciation
Noun
colosse m (plural colosses)
- colossus
- (Louisiana) large person, a giant
Derived terms
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Latin
Noun
colosse
- vocative singular of colossus