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devil in Greek

devil in Greek is διάβολος, δαίμονας, ζιζάνιο — devil means in Christian and Jewish tradition, the supreme evil spirit; Satan.

devil in Greek

διάβολος
noun
Pronounced: diavolos
δαίμονας
noun
Pronounced: daimonas
The bad part of the conscience; the opposite to the angel.
διάβολος
noun
Pronounced: diavolos
The bad part of the conscience; the opposite to the angel.
διάβολος
noun
Pronounced: diavolos
A wicked or naughty person, or one who harbors reckless, spirited energy, especially in a mischievous way; usually said of a young child.
δαίμονας
noun
Pronounced: daimonas
A wicked or naughty person, or one who harbors reckless, spirited energy, especially in a mischievous way; usually said of a young child.
ζιζάνιο
noun
Pronounced: zizanio
A wicked or naughty person, or one who harbors reckless, spirited energy, especially in a mischievous way; usually said of a young child.
Διάβολος
proper noun
Pronounced: Diavolos
(theology) The chief devil; Satan.

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.
    "He devilled the kidneys with plenty of cayenne pepper and served them on toast."
  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.
  • 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 Greek?
"devil" in Greek is διάβολος, δαίμονας, ζιζάνιο. devil means: In Christian and Jewish tradition, the supreme evil spirit; Satan.
How do you pronounce διάβολος?
"devil" in Greek is διάβολος, pronounced "diavolos".
How do you use "devil" in a sentence?
Example: "The painting shows the devil tempting a monk in the desert." In Greek, "devil" is διάβολος, δαίμονας, ζιζάνιο.
Are there other ways to say "devil" in Greek?
Yes — Greek has 4 translations listed for "devil": διάβολος, δαίμονας, ζιζάνιο, Διάβολος.
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