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monster in Tagalog

halimaw

UK/ˈmɒnstə(ɹ)/US/ˈmɑnstɚ/

monster in Tagalog: halimaw. In English, monster means a terrifying and dangerous creature, especially one of an imaginary or fictional kind.

Tagalog words for monster

terrifying dangerous creature
halimaw

English meaning of monster

  1. noun A terrifying and dangerous creature, especially one of an imaginary or fictional kind.
  2. noun A cruel, heartless, or antisocial person, especially a criminal.
  3. noun A badly behaved person, especially a child; a brat.
  4. noun A prodigy; someone very talented in a specific domain.

Full definition of monster

monster in a sentence

  • Get away from those children, you monster!
  • Sit still, you little monster!
  • That dude playing guitar is a monster.

Synonyms of monster

All synonyms of monster

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Questions about monster in Tagalog

What is the meaning of monster in Tagalog?
Monster in Tagalog is halimaw.
Ano ang monster sa Tagalog?
Monster: halimaw.
What does monster mean in English?
Monster means a terrifying and dangerous creature, especially one of an imaginary or fictional kind.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: monster (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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