sylph in German
sylph in German is Sylphe, Luftgeist, Sylphide — sylph means an invisible being of the air.
sylph in German
Sylphe
The elemental being of air, usually female.
Luftgeist
The elemental being of air, usually female.
Sylphide
(by extension) A slender woman or girl, usually graceful and sometimes with the implication of sublime station over everyday people.
What does "sylph" mean?
- noun An invisible being of the air.
- noun The elemental being of air, usually female.
- noun A slender woman or girl, usually graceful and sometimes with the implication of sublime station over everyday people.
- noun Any of the mainly dark green and blue hummingbirds (genus Aglaiocercus), the male of which has a long forked tail.
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What is "sylph" in German?
"sylph" in German is Sylphe, Luftgeist, Sylphide. sylph means: An invisible being of the air.
Are there other ways to say "sylph" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "sylph": Sylphe, Luftgeist, Sylphide.
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