Translation
devil
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Word origin
From Latin diabolus ('devil'), from Greek diabolos ('slanderer, accuser'), literally 'one who throws across', from dia- plus ballein ('to throw').
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- diabolos
- English cognates
- devil, diabolical
Grammar
Examples
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My brother dresses up as a devil for the party.
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That child is a little devil.
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The devil is in the details.
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In the tale, the devil tries to trick the poor man.
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This recipe is wickedly good.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 9: diablo, posible, meter and 7 more words.