Translation
the devil
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Word origin
From Old High German tiufal, ultimately from Latin diabolus and Greek diabolos, the same root as English devil.
- Origin
- Latin, via Old High German
- Root
- diabolus
- English cognates
- devil
Grammar
Examples
Detail.
The devil is in the detail.
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She is afraid of the devil.
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The old stories tell of evil devils.
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 3, lesson 11: Words 282-291.