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demon in German

demon in German is Dämon, Teufel — demon means an evil supernatural being, often associated with hell or wickedness.

demon in German

Dämon
noun
(now, chiefly, historical) A false god or idol; a Satanic divinity. [from 10th c.]
Dämon
noun
An evil spirit resident in or working for Hell; a devil. [from 10th c.]
Teufel
noun
An evil spirit resident in or working for Hell; a devil. [from 10th c.]

What does "demon" mean?

  1. noun An evil supernatural being, often associated with hell or wickedness.
    "In the film, a priest tries to cast the demon out of the old house."
  2. noun A destructive habit, feeling, or personal struggle, especially one someone battles internally.
    "He finally confronted the demons of his addiction."
  3. noun Someone with remarkable skill, energy, or intensity at an activity.
    "He's an absolute demon on the tennis court."

demon in a sentence

  • In the film, a priest tries to cast the demon out of the old house.
  • Folklore across many cultures describes demons tempting people into wrongdoing.
  • He finally confronted the demons of his addiction.
  • Years later, she was still fighting the demons from that difficult childhood.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "demon" in German?

"demon" in German is Dämon, Teufel. demon means: An evil supernatural being, often associated with hell or wickedness.

How do you use "demon" in a sentence?

Example: "In the film, a priest tries to cast the demon out of the old house." In German, "demon" is Dämon, Teufel.

Are there other ways to say "demon" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "demon": Dämon, Teufel.

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