monstre

Noun

monstre (plural monstres)

1. Obsolete form of monster.

Anagrams

• Monters, mentors, meronts, metrons, monster, montres

Noun

monstre m (plural monstres)

1. monster

Etymology

From Old French monstre, from Latin mōnstrum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔ̃stʁ/

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• Rhymes: -ɔ̃stʁ

Noun

monstre m (plural monstres)

1. a monster
2. a hideous person
3. a fiend

Adjective

monstre (plural monstres)

1. (colloquial) enormous

Further reading

• “monstre” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• mentors, montres, montrés

Adjective

monstre (invariable)

1. extraordinary, exceptional
2. monstrous (very large)

Etymology

Old French.

Noun

monstre m (plural monstres)

1. monster
   • 1542, Clement Marot, Oeuvres augmentees d'ung grand nombre de ses compositions nouvelles, link

     Vien à l'umbrage en ce boys de grand' monstre

     Came into the shadow in these woods of a great monster

Etymology

From Old French monstre, from Latin mōnstrum.

Noun

monstre m (plural monstres)

1. (Jersey) monster

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mōnstrum.

Noun

monstre m (oblique plural monstres, nominative singular monstres, nominative plural monstre)

1. monster