goblin in French
goblin in French is gobelin, lutin, farfadet — goblin means traditionally, a supernatural being of folklore, typically small and grotesque or misshapen, that commonly haunts dark places, often mischievous or malevolent; a type of evil elf, sprite, or demon.
goblin in French
gobelin
(fantasy) A malevolent and grotesque diminutive humanoid, often associated with orcs or trolls.
lutin
(fantasy) A malevolent and grotesque diminutive humanoid, often associated with orcs or trolls.
farfadet
(fantasy) A malevolent and grotesque diminutive humanoid, often associated with orcs or trolls.
What does "goblin" mean?
- noun Traditionally, a supernatural being of folklore, typically small and grotesque or misshapen, that commonly haunts dark places, often mischievous or malevolent; a type of evil elf, sprite, or demon.
- noun In later fantasy literature, an evil and grotesquely ugly humanoid, typically powerful and warlike, often associated with orcs and trolls.
- noun Short for goblin shark
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What is "goblin" in French?
"goblin" in French is gobelin, lutin, farfadet. goblin means: Traditionally, a supernatural being of folklore, typically small and grotesque or misshapen, that commonly haunts dark places, often mischievous or malevolent; a type of evil elf, sprite, or demon.
Are there other ways to say "goblin" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "goblin": gobelin, lutin, farfadet.
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