"monstre" meaning in French

See monstre in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /mɔ̃stʁ/ Audio: Fr-monstre.ogg Forms: monstres [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔ̃stʁ Etymology: Inherited from Middle French monstre, from Old French monstre, borrowed from Latin mōnstrum. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|monstre|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French monstre, {{inh+|fr|frm|monstre}} Inherited from Middle French monstre, {{inh|fr|fro|monstre}} Old French monstre, {{bor|fr|la|mōnstrum}} Latin mōnstrum Head templates: {{fr-adj}} monstre (plural monstres)
  1. (colloquial) enormous Tags: colloquial
    Sense id: en-monstre-fr-adj-w1TrFmdm

Noun

IPA: /mɔ̃stʁ/ Audio: Fr-monstre.ogg Forms: monstres [plural]
Rhymes: -ɔ̃stʁ Etymology: Inherited from Middle French monstre, from Old French monstre, borrowed from Latin mōnstrum. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|monstre|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French monstre, {{inh+|fr|frm|monstre}} Inherited from Middle French monstre, {{inh|fr|fro|monstre}} Old French monstre, {{bor|fr|la|mōnstrum}} Latin mōnstrum Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} monstre m (plural monstres)
  1. monster Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-monstre-fr-noun-vqr6UQvM
  2. (figurative) hideous person, fiend Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-monstre-fr-noun-qoq~s7L9 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 9 5 86
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: monstrueux, monstrueuse, monstrueusement, monstre sacré Related terms: montrer

Inflected forms

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