Definition
The primary antagonist and leader of the Decepticons in the Transformers franchise; a giant robot that can transform into a weapon or vehicle.
Etymology
A science fiction character name created by Hasbro in 1984, combining 'mega-' (from Greek meaning 'large') and '-tron' (from 'electron,' suggesting technological/robotic elements). The name was designed to sound powerful and futuristic.
Kelly Says
Megatron's name is brilliantly constructed—'mega' meaning huge plus '-tron' (from technology) creates a sound that feels imposing and mechanical at once, which is why this made-up name instantly communicates 'powerful robot villain' to your brain.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
Mejía tron
meh-jah-tron
ARالعربية
مايكاترون
ma-i-ka-tron
BNবাংলা
মেগাট্রন
me-ga-tron
CACatalà
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
CSČeština
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
DADansk
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
DEDeutsch
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
ELΕλληνικά
Μεγατρον
meh-gah-tron
ESEspañol
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
FAفارسی
مگاترون
me-ga-tron
FISuomi
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
FRFrançais
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
GUGU
મેગાટ્રોન
me-ga-tron
HAHA
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
HEעברית
מטרוגאון
met-ro-ga-on
HIहिन्दी
मेगाट्रॉन
me-ga-tron
HUMagyar
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
IDBahasa Indonesia
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
IGIG
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
ITItaliano
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
KMKM
ម៉េហ្គាត្រន
meh-ga-tron
MRMR
मेगाट्रॉन
me-ga-tron
MSBahasa Melayu
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
MYမြန်မာ
မီဂာတရွန်
mee-ga-ta-ron
NLNederlands
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
NONorsk
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
PAPA
ਮੇਗਾਟ੍ਰੌਨ
me-ga-tron
PLPolski
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
PTPortuguês
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
RORomână
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
RUРусский
Мегатрон
meg-a-tron
SVSvenska
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
SWKiswahili
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
TAதமிழ்
மேகாட்ரான்
me-ga-a-tran
TEతెలుగు
మెగాట్రాన్
me-ga-tron
THไทย
เมगाทรอน
me-ga-tron
TLTL
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
TRTürkçe
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
UKУкраїнська
Мегатрон
meg-a-tron
URاردو
مگاترون
me-ga-tron
VITiếng Việt
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
YOYO
Megatron
meh-gah-tron
ZUZU
Megatron
meh-gah-tron