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Translate beast from English to French

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beast:
- animal; bête; monstre; sale cabot; gnome
Wiktionary:
- beast → bête, animal, brute
- beast → bête, monstre, brute, salope, salaud, charogne, animale

English

Detailed Translations for beast from English to French

beast:

beast [the ~] noun

the beast (animal)

– a living organism characterized by voluntary movement ¹
l'animal; la bête
- animal [le ~] noun
- bête [la ~] noun
the beast (monster; ogre; monstrosity)
la bête; le monstre; le sale cabot; le gnome
- bête [la ~] noun
- monstre [le ~] noun
- sale cabot [le ~] noun
- gnome [le ~] noun

Translation Matrix for beast:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
animal	animal; beast	cur; pariah; rascal; scoundrel
bête	animal; beast; monster; monstrosity; ogre
gnome	beast; monster; monstrosity; ogre	dwarf; gnome; hobgoblin; imp; kobold; monstrosity; ogre; pixie; troll; ugly fellow
monstre	beast; monster; monstrosity; ogre	barbarian; brute; cruel person; example; fiend; model; monster; monstrosity; ogre; sample; specimen; ugly fellow
sale cabot	beast; monster; monstrosity; ogre	damper; mute; mutt; sordino; sourdine
-	animal; animate being; brute; creature; fauna; savage; wildcat; wolf
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	brute; monster
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
animal		beastly; bestial
bête		crazy; daft; dumb; empty-headed; foolish; funny; idiotic; infantile; insane; loony; mad; mindless; mixed up; muzzy; naive; naïve; not sensible; nuts; odd; owlish; potty; ridiculous; senseless; sheepish; silly; simple; stark mad; stark raving mad; stark staring mad; stupid; weird; wide-eyed

Related Words for "beast":

beasts

Synonyms for "beast":

animal; animate being; brute; creature; fauna; organism; being
wolf; savage; wildcat; attacker; aggressor; assailant; assaulter

Related Definitions for "beast":

a living organism characterized by voluntary movement¹
a cruelly rapacious person¹

Wiktionary Translations for beast:

beast

noun

non-human animal
- beast → bête

beast

noun

zoologie|nocat=1 métazoaire ; être organisé, doué de sensibilité et de mouvement, et reproductible au sein de son espèce.
- animal → animal; beast
Qui impose une volonté par la violence
- brute → brute; animal; beast
Tout animal autre que l’Homme.
- bête → beast; animal

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• beast	→ bête	↔ Bestie — ein wildes und gefährliches Tier
• beast	→ monstre	↔ Scheusal — schreckliches Tier, Ungeheuer, Bestie
• beast	→ brute	↔ Vieh — roher, brutaler Mensch
• beast	→ salope; salaud; charogne	↔ Aas — nur Plural 2, (umgangssprachlich), salopp, derb, beleidigend: hinterhältige Person, gemeiner Mensch; insbesondere berlinisch auch als Anrede: Personenbezeichnung mit breiter Bedeutung, als Schimpfwort, misstrauisch-abweisend bis anerkennendhttp://www.berliner-woerterbuch
• beast	→ animale; bête	↔ beest — dier, gebruikt om het aardse, niet menselijke van een dier te benadrukken

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¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University