"monstro" meaning in Portuguese

See monstro in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈmõs.tɾu/ [Brazil], /ˈmõs.tɾu/ [Brazil], /ˈmõʃ.tɾu/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ˈmõs.tɾo/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈmõʃ.tɾu/ [Portugal] Forms: monstra [feminine], monstros [masculine, plural], monstras [feminine, plural], mais monstro [comparative], o mais monstro [superlative], monstríssimo [superlative], monstrinho [diminutive], monstrão [augmentative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin mōnstrum. Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|la|mōnstrum}} Latin mōnstrum Head templates: {{pt-adj|aug=+|dim=+|sup=+abs}} monstro (feminine monstra, masculine plural monstros, feminine plural monstras, comparable, comparative mais monstro, superlative o mais monstro or monstríssimo, diminutive monstrinho, augmentative monstrão)
  1. (slang) incredible, amazing, astonishing Tags: comparable, slang
    Sense id: en-monstro-pt-adj--H7tzEVk
  2. (slang, of a person) very muscular or excessively fit Tags: comparable, slang
    Sense id: en-monstro-pt-adj-6ptE6xLF
  3. (slang, of a person, usually followed by related activity) remarkably good at something Tags: comparable, slang, usually
    Sense id: en-monstro-pt-adj-9iun6J79

Noun

IPA: /ˈmõs.tɾu/ [Brazil], /ˈmõs.tɾu/ [Brazil], /ˈmõʃ.tɾu/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], /ˈmõs.tɾo/ [Southern-Brazil], /ˈmõʃ.tɾu/ [Portugal] Forms: monstros [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin mōnstrum. Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|la|mōnstrum}} Latin mōnstrum Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} monstro m (plural monstros)
  1. monster
    a fictional creature with hideous traits, often evil, dangerous and associated with horror fiction
    Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-monstro-pt-noun-zQY0nHXb Categories (other): Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 3 8 4 7 7 4 4 5 4 2 2 15 11 11 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 6 3 5 5 3 3 4 3 1 1 20 14 8 22
  2. monster
    (figurative) a person who acts cruelly or performs very immoral acts
    Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-monstro-pt-noun-Sdmbi5ex Categories (other): Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 3 8 4 7 7 4 4 5 4 2 2 15 11 11 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 6 3 5 5 3 3 4 3 1 1 20 14 8 22
  3. (figurative) an ugly person Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-monstro-pt-noun-OU7f7NgO Categories (other): Pages with 8 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 3 8 4 7 7 4 4 5 4 2 2 15 11 11 15
  4. (slang, bodybuilding) an excessively muscular person, often a man Tags: masculine, slang Categories (topical): Bodybuilding
    Sense id: en-monstro-pt-noun-SnsoWKHz Categories (other): Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 3 8 4 7 7 4 4 5 4 2 2 15 11 11 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 6 3 5 5 3 3 4 3 1 1 20 14 8 22 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 3 2 1 20 24 14 37 Topics: bodybuilding, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: monstrengo, monstruosidade, monstruoso Related terms: mostrar

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmõs.tɾo/",
      "tags": [
        "Southern-Brazil"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmõʃ.tɾu/",
      "tags": [
        "Portugal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "monstro"
}

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