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ghost in Spanish

ghost in Spanish is fantasma, espectro, espíritu — ghost means the soul of a dead person believed to appear to or haunt the living.

ghost in Spanish

fantasma
noun
A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
espectro
noun
A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
espíritu
noun
A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
sombra
noun
A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
aparecido
noun
A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
aparición
noun
A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
sombra
noun
(by extension) Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image.
cortar toda comunicación con
verb
(chiefly, social media, slang) To stop communicating with (someone) on social media, though text messages, etc., without explanation, especially as a way of ending a relationship; hence, to end a relationship with (someone) by stopping all communication without explanation.
ghostear
verb
(chiefly, social media, slang) To stop communicating with (someone) on social media, though text messages, etc., without explanation, especially as a way of ending a relationship; hence, to end a relationship with (someone) by stopping all communication without explanation.
ignorar completa y repentinamente
verb
(chiefly, social media, slang) To stop communicating with (someone) on social media, though text messages, etc., without explanation, especially as a way of ending a relationship; hence, to end a relationship with (someone) by stopping all communication without explanation.

What does "ghost" mean?

  1. noun The soul of a dead person believed to appear to or haunt the living.
    "She swore she saw a ghost drifting through the old hallway."
  2. verb To suddenly stop all communication with someone, especially in a relationship, without any explanation.
    "He ghosted her after their third date."
  3. verb To secretly write or produce work credited to someone else (short for ghostwrite).
    "The celebrity memoir was actually ghosted by a professional writer."
  4. verb To make a visual element look faint or grayed-out to show it can't currently be used.
    "The submit button is ghosted until you fill in every field."

ghost in a sentence

  • She swore she saw a ghost drifting through the old hallway.
  • The town is famous for its ghost stories.
  • He ghosted her after their third date.
  • It's cruel to ghost someone instead of just saying it's over.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "ghost" in Spanish?

"ghost" in Spanish is fantasma, espectro, espíritu. ghost means: The soul of a dead person believed to appear to or haunt the living.

How do you use "ghost" in a sentence?

Example: "She swore she saw a ghost drifting through the old hallway." In Spanish, "ghost" is fantasma, espectro, espíritu.

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

Yes — Spanish has 9 translations listed for "ghost": fantasma, espectro, espíritu, sombra, aparecido, aparición.

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