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devil in Spanish

devil in Spanish is diablo, shapshico, ñuzco — devil means in Christian and Jewish tradition, the supreme evil spirit; Satan.

devil in Spanish

diablo
noun
(theology) An evil creature, the objectification of a hostile and destructive force.
shapshico
noun
(theology) An evil creature, the objectification of a hostile and destructive force.
ñuzco
noun
(theology) An evil creature, the objectification of a hostile and destructive force.
diablo
noun
diablo(s)
noun
(euphemistic, with an article, as an intensifier) Hell.
diablo
noun
(euphemistic, with an article, as an intensifier) Hell.
diablo
proper noun
(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.
    "She deviled the eggs with a dash of paprika and mustard."
  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.
  • You little devil, you ate the whole cake!
  • She deviled the eggs with a dash of paprika and mustard.
  • He devilled for a senior barrister before qualifying himself.

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What is "devil" in Spanish?

"devil" in Spanish is diablo, shapshico, ñuzco. devil means: In Christian and Jewish tradition, the supreme evil spirit; Satan.

How do you use "devil" in a sentence?

Example: "The painting shows the devil tempting a monk in the desert." In Spanish, "devil" is diablo, shapshico, ñuzco.

Are there other ways to say "devil" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "devil": diablo, shapshico, ñuzco, diablo(s).

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