imp in Portuguese
imp in Portuguese is diabrete, pirralho, pivete — imp means a small, mischievous supernatural creature, like a minor demon.
imp in Portuguese
diabrete
(chiefly, fiction, and, mythology) A small, mischievous sprite or a malevolent supernatural creature, somewhat comparable to a demon but smaller and less powerful, formerly regarded as the child of the devil or a demon (see sense 3.2). [from 16th c.]
diabrete
(often, humorous) A mischievous child. [from 17th c.]
pirralho
(often, humorous) A mischievous child. [from 17th c.]
pivete
(often, humorous) A mischievous child. [from 17th c.]
What does "imp" mean?
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noun A small, mischievous supernatural creature, like a minor demon.
"The story's villain was a cackling imp with tiny horns."
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noun A mischievous child.
"Their youngest is a real little imp."
imp in a sentence
- The story's villain was a cackling imp with tiny horns.
- Their youngest is a real little imp.
Similar words in Portuguese
Common Portuguese translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "imp" in Portuguese?
"imp" in Portuguese is diabrete, pirralho, pivete. imp means: A small, mischievous supernatural creature, like a minor demon.
How do you use "imp" in a sentence?
Example: "The story's villain was a cackling imp with tiny horns." In Portuguese, "imp" is diabrete, pirralho, pivete.
Are there other ways to say "imp" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 3 translations listed for "imp": diabrete, pirralho, pivete.
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