French Expression · Intermediate
travail de titan
colossal task, gargantuan task, Herculean task, task of monumental proportions
Pronunciation: /tʁa.vaj də ti.tɑ̃/
Meaning
colossal task, gargantuan task, Herculean task, task of monumental proportions
Example
Near-synonyms: travail de bénédictin, travail de Romain
I use the word "travail de titan".
Practice tips
- Practice travail de titan out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French expression is for intermediate-level learners.