monster
US /ˈmɑːn.stɚ/
UK /ˈmɑːn.stɚ/
1.
monstruo, bestia
an imaginary creature that is typically large, ugly, and frightening, or a real creature that is large and frightening
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The child was scared of the monster under his bed.
El niño tenía miedo del monstruo debajo de su cama.
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They discovered a deep-sea monster previously unknown to science.
Descubrieron un monstruo de aguas profundas previamente desconocido para la ciencia.
2.
monstruo, persona cruel
a person of a cruel or wicked nature
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He was a true monster for what he did to those innocent people.
Fue un verdadero monstruo por lo que les hizo a esas personas inocentes.
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Only a monster could commit such a heinous crime.
Solo un monstruo podría cometer un crimen tan atroz.