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incubus in Catalan

incubus in Catalan is íncube, íncub — incubus means in medieval European folklore, a male demon believed to settle on people as they sleep and cause nightmares.

incubus in Catalan

íncube
noun
íncub
noun

What does "incubus" mean?

  1. noun In medieval European folklore, a male demon believed to settle on people as they sleep and cause nightmares.
    "The manuscript describes an incubus pressing on the sleeper's chest."
  2. noun A thing that oppresses or weighs heavily on someone, like a burden that cannot be shaken off.
    "The debt sat on the household like an incubus."
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incubus in a sentence

  • The manuscript describes an incubus pressing on the sleeper's chest.
  • Church writers treated the incubus as a real danger rather than a bad dream.
  • The debt sat on the household like an incubus.
  • Censorship was an incubus on the country's writers for a generation.

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What is "incubus" in Catalan?

"incubus" in Catalan is íncube, íncub. incubus means: In medieval European folklore, a male demon believed to settle on people as they sleep and cause nightmares.

How do you use "incubus" in a sentence?

Example: "The manuscript describes an incubus pressing on the sleeper's chest." In Catalan, "incubus" is íncube, íncub.

Are there other ways to say "incubus" in Catalan?

Yes — Catalan has 2 translations listed for "incubus": íncube, íncub.

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