will o' the wisp in Portuguese
will o' the wisp in Portuguese is João Galafoice, boitatá, fogo corredor.
will o' the wisp in Portuguese
João Galafoice
(British, _, folklore) A flickering light or lantern, especially over bogs, swamps or marshes, held by a supernatural creature who uses it to lure travelers at night to their demise.
boitatá
(British, _, folklore) A flickering light or lantern, especially over bogs, swamps or marshes, held by a supernatural creature who uses it to lure travelers at night to their demise.
fogo corredor
(British, _, folklore) A flickering light or lantern, especially over bogs, swamps or marshes, held by a supernatural creature who uses it to lure travelers at night to their demise.
fogo tolo
(British, _, folklore) A flickering light or lantern, especially over bogs, swamps or marshes, held by a supernatural creature who uses it to lure travelers at night to their demise.
fogo-fátuo
(British, _, folklore) A flickering light or lantern, especially over bogs, swamps or marshes, held by a supernatural creature who uses it to lure travelers at night to their demise.
quimera
(figurative) A delusionary or otherwise unachievable goal that one feels compelled to pursue.
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What is "will o' the wisp" in Portuguese?
"will o' the wisp" in Portuguese is João Galafoice, boitatá, fogo corredor.
Are there other ways to say "will o' the wisp" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 6 translations listed for "will o' the wisp": João Galafoice, boitatá, fogo corredor, fogo tolo, fogo-fátuo, quimera.
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