дья́вол — meaning in English

English meaning

• deuce noun A playing card or die face showing two.
• devil noun In Christian and Jewish tradition, the supreme evil spirit; Satan.

Senses

дья́вол is used for these senses in English:

• deuce (epithet) The Devil, used in exclamations of confusion or anger.
• devil (theology) An evil creature, the objectification of a hostile and destructive force.
• devil (theology) The chief devil; Satan.

deuce — full definition

1. noun A playing card or die face showing two.
2. noun In tennis, a tied score (40-40) requiring a two-point lead to win the game.

devil — full definition

1. noun In Christian and Jewish tradition, the supreme evil spirit; Satan.
2. noun A wicked, cruel, or mischievous person (also used affectionately, especially of a child).
3. verb To season food heavily with spices, especially mustard or pepper.
4. verb To work for a barrister or writer without pay or credit, usually to gain experience.

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