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ghoul in German

ghoul in German is Ghul, Grabräuber — ghoul means a legendary demon or evil spirit said to rob graves and feed on corpses.

ghoul in German

Ghul
noun
(mythology) A demon said to feed on corpses.
Grabräuber
noun
A graverobber.

What does "ghoul" mean?

  1. noun A legendary demon or evil spirit said to rob graves and feed on corpses.
    "In the old folktale, a ghoul haunted the cemetery at night."
  2. noun A person with a morbid, unhealthy fascination with death or gruesome things.
    "Only a ghoul would slow down just to gawk at the crash."
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ghoul in a sentence

  • In the old folktale, a ghoul haunted the cemetery at night.
  • Only a ghoul would slow down just to gawk at the crash.

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What is "ghoul" in German?

"ghoul" in German is Ghul, Grabräuber. ghoul means: A legendary demon or evil spirit said to rob graves and feed on corpses.

How do you use "ghoul" in a sentence?

Example: "In the old folktale, a ghoul haunted the cemetery at night." In German, "ghoul" is Ghul, Grabräuber.

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

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "ghoul": Ghul, Grabräuber.

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