noun · Animals

beast

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The meaning (definition) of the word beast

a big wild animal, sometimes a make-believe one

The word beast used in a sentence

“In the story, the beast slept in a deep cave.”

Words that mean the same as beast (synonyms)

monster

How the word beast is said around the world

Frenchbête (bet)
Spanishbestia (BES-tyah)
Mandarin野兽 (yeh show)
Hindiविशाल जानवर (vee-SHAAL JAAN-vur)
Arabicوَحْش (wahsh)
Russianзверь (zvyer)
Portuguese (EU)fera (FEH-ruh)
Portuguese (BR)fera (FEH-rah)
Japaneseけもの (keh-MOH-noh)
GermanBestie (BES-tee-uh)
Urduوحشی جانور (WAH-shee JAHN-war)
Punjabiਭਿਆਨਕ ਜਾਨਵਰ (bhi-YAA-nak JAAN-var)
Korean야수 (YA-soo)
Hebrewחַיַּת פֶּרֶא (kha-YAT PE-re)
Greekθηρίο (thee-REE-oh)
Dutchbeest (bayst)
Tagalogmabangis na hayop (ma-ba-NGEES nah HA-yop)
Vietnamesequái thú (kwy TOO)
Turkishcanavar (jah-nah-VAHR)
Persianجانور (jah-na-VAR)
Polishbestia (BES-tyah)
Ukrainianзвір (zveer)
Bengaliজানোয়ার (JA-no-war)
Swedishodjur (OO-yoor)
Italianbestia (BES-tyah)

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