noun🔗ShareDiablo, demonioAn evil creature."The children were scared of the devil depicted in the scary story. "Los niños tenían miedo al diablo representado en la historia de miedo.supernaturalreligionmythologytheologyphilosophycursecharacterbeinginhumansoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl diablo, Satanás(with article) The chief devil; Satan."The devil tempted the student to cheat on the exam. "El diablo tentó al estudiante a hacer trampa en el examen.religionmythologytheologysupernaturalcharactersoulbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDiabloA fictional image of a man, usually red or orange in skin color; with a set of horns on his head, a pointed goatee and a long tail and carrying a pitchfork; that represents evil and portrayed to children in an effort to discourage bad behavior."The children's book showed a devil with red skin, horns, and a pitchfork, trying to scare them from misbehaving in school. "El libro infantil mostraba a un diablo con piel roja, cuernos y un tridente, tratando de asustarlos para que no se portaran mal en la escuela.mythologyreligionsupernaturalcharacterliteratureculturetheologyentertainmentinhumanstoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDiablo, demonioThe bad part of the conscience; the opposite to the angel."The devil in me wants to let him suffer."El diablo en mí quiere que sufra.soulphilosophytheologyreligioncharactermoralsupernaturalnegativemindbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDiablo, demonio, diablilloA wicked or naughty person, or one who harbors reckless, spirited energy, especially in a mischievous way; usually said of a young child."Those two kids are devils in a toy store."Esos dos niños son unos diablillos en una juguetería.characterpersonattitudefamilyhumanbeingsoulChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareProblema, dificultadA thing that is awkward or difficult to understand or do."That math problem was a devil."Ese problema de matemáticas era un problema.characterabstractthingnegativeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl infierno(with an article, as an intensifier) Hell."She is having a devil of a time fixing it."Ella está teniendo un infierno para arreglarlo.theologyreligionsupernaturalcurseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTipo, hombreA person, especially a man; used to express a particular opinion of him, usually in the phrases poor devil and lucky devil."My poor devil of a brother missed the bus this morning. "Mi pobre tipo de hermano perdió el autobús esta mañana.personcharacterbeinghumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareRemolino de polvoA dust devil."A dust devil swirled across the school playground during recess. "Un remolino de polvo giró por el patio de la escuela durante el recreo.weathernatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDiablo, demonio(Christian Science) An evil or erring entity."The Christian Science teacher explained that some students' struggles in school were caused by a devil, an erring entity tempting them toward negative thoughts. "El maestro de la Ciencia Cristiana explicó que las dificultades de algunos estudiantes en la escuela fueron causadas por un demonio, una entidad errante que los tentaba hacia pensamientos negativos.religiontheologysupernaturalbeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareErial, terreno baldío(in compounds) A barren, unproductive and unused area."devil strip"Franja de erialenvironmentareanatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePlato diabólicoA dish, as a bone with the meat, broiled and excessively peppered; a grill with Cayenne pepper."My uncle's specialty dish was a devil, a bone-in roast seasoned with so much pepper it almost burned your tongue. "El plato especial de mi tío era un plato diabólico, un asado con hueso sazonado con tanta pimienta que casi te quemaba la lengua.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDiablo, desfibradoraA machine for tearing or cutting rags, cotton, etc."The tailor used the devil to shred the old, worn-out fabric scraps. "El sastre usó la desfibradora para triturar los restos de tela viejos y desgastados.machineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDemonio de TasmaniaA Tasmanian devil."The Tasmanian devil darted through the bush near the schoolyard. "El demonio de Tasmania se movió rápidamente por la maleza cerca del patio de la escuela.animalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDiabloAn endurance event where riders who fall behind are periodically eliminated."The mountain bike devil was tough; several riders dropped out after the first elimination. "El diablo de la bicicleta de montaña fue duro; varios corredores abandonaron después de la primera eliminación.sportraceentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDiabolizarTo make like a devil; to invest with the character of a devil."The teenager deviled his younger brother, teasing him relentlessly until he started crying. "El adolescente diabolizó a su hermano menor, burlándose de él implacablemente hasta que comenzó a llorar.religiontheologysupernaturalcharactercurseinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMolestar, fastidiarTo annoy or bother."My little brother is always devilish; he's constantly bothering me with silly questions. "Mi hermano pequeño siempre es molesto; constantemente me fastidia con preguntas tontas.characteractionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTrabajar como un 'diablo', trabajar sin remuneraciónTo work as a ‘devil’; to work for a lawyer or writer without fee or recognition."My brother is devil-ing for a lawyer during his summer break to earn some money. "Mi hermano está trabajando como un 'diablo' para un abogado durante sus vacaciones de verano para ganar algo de dinero.joblawwritingworkliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAderezar, condimentarTo prepare (food) with spices, making it spicy:"The chef devilled the shrimp with a blend of paprika and cayenne pepper. "El chef aderezó los camarones con una mezcla de pimentón y pimienta de cayena.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading