noun#5,978 by frequency
die Bestie
/ˈbɛsti̯ə/
a very cruel person, a monster, fiend; a wild and very dangerous animal, a beast, monster
- genitive
- der Bestie
- plural
- die Bestien
Meanings
- 1
a very cruel person, a monster, fiend — usually a killer, torturer, or rapist
- 2
a wild and very dangerous animal, a beast, monster
Das liegt in der Natur der Bestie.
That's the nature of the beast.
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Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dieBestie | dieBestien |
| accusative | dieBestie | dieBestien |
| dative | derBestie | denBestien |
| genitive | derBestie | derBestien |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.