epopeya-EPIC: meaning, definitions and translations

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  • f. lit. Poema narrativo extenso de tono grandilocuente que relata hechos heroicos realizados por personajes históricos o legendarios: la epopeya del Cid Campeador es uno de los mejores textos hispánicos.

    f. lit. Extensive narrative poem of grandiloquent tone that relates heroic deeds performed by historical or legendary characters: the epic of Cid Campeador is one of the best Hispanic texts.

  • Conjunto de estos poemas, que forman la tradición épica de un pueblo: la epopeya griega está basada en asuntos mitológicos.

    Set of these poems, which form the epic tradition of a people: the Greek epic is based on mythological matters.

  • Conjunto de hazañas y hechos memorables de una persona o un pueblo: epopeya nacional, del Descubrimiento.

    Set of feats and memorable deeds of a person or a people: national epic, of discovery.

  • Actividad que se realiza con mucho esfuerzo y tras vencer numerosas dificultades: la conquista de aquella cima se convirtió en toda una epopeya.

    Activity that is carried out with a lot of effort and after overcoming numerous difficulties: the conquest of that summit became an epic.

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