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devil in German

devil in German is Teufel, Teufelin, Satan — devil means in Christian and Jewish tradition, the supreme evil spirit; Satan.

devil in German

Teufel
noun
Teufel
noun
A wicked or naughty person, or one who harbors reckless, spirited energy, especially in a mischievous way; usually said of a young child.
Teufelin
noun
A wicked or naughty person, or one who harbors reckless, spirited energy, especially in a mischievous way; usually said of a young child.
Teufel
proper noun
(theology) The chief devil; Satan.
Satan
proper noun
(theology) The chief devil; Satan.
aufbringen
verb
To annoy or bother.
plagen
verb
To annoy or bother.
reizen
verb
To annoy or bother.
schikanieren
verb
To annoy or bother.
ärgern
verb
To annoy or bother.

What does "devil" mean?

  1. noun In Christian and Jewish tradition, the supreme evil spirit; Satan.
    "The painting shows the devil tempting a monk in the desert."
  2. noun A wicked, cruel, or mischievous person (also used affectionately, especially of a child).
    "You little devil, you ate the whole cake!"
  3. verb To season food heavily with spices, especially mustard or pepper.
    "She deviled the eggs with a dash of paprika and mustard."
  4. verb To work for a barrister or writer without pay or credit, usually to gain experience.
    "He devilled for a senior barrister before qualifying himself."
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devil in a sentence

  • The painting shows the devil tempting a monk in the desert.
  • You little devil, you ate the whole cake!
  • She deviled the eggs with a dash of paprika and mustard.
  • He devilled for a senior barrister before qualifying himself.

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What is "devil" in German?

"devil" in German is Teufel, Teufelin, Satan. devil means: In Christian and Jewish tradition, the supreme evil spirit; Satan.

How do you use "devil" in a sentence?

Example: "The painting shows the devil tempting a monk in the desert." In German, "devil" is Teufel, Teufelin, Satan.

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

Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "devil": Teufel, Teufelin, Satan, aufbringen, plagen, reizen.

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