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
Teufel
A wicked or naughty person, or one who harbors reckless, spirited energy, especially in a mischievous way; usually said of a young child.
Teufelin
A wicked or naughty person, or one who harbors reckless, spirited energy, especially in a mischievous way; usually said of a young child.
Teufel
(theology) The chief devil; Satan.
Satan
(theology) The chief devil; Satan.
aufbringen
To annoy or bother.
plagen
To annoy or bother.
reizen
To annoy or bother.
schikanieren
To annoy or bother.
ärgern
To annoy or bother.
What does "devil" mean?
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noun In Christian and Jewish tradition, the supreme evil spirit; Satan.
"The painting shows the devil tempting a monk in the desert."
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noun A wicked, cruel, or mischievous person (also used affectionately, especially of a child).
"You little devil, you ate the whole cake!"
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verb To season food heavily with spices, especially mustard or pepper.
"He devilled the kidneys with plenty of cayenne pepper and served them on toast."
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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.
- In the old story, a man makes a bargain with the devil.
- You little devil, you ate the whole cake!
- He was a real devil at school and teased every teacher.
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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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