Angol | Spanyol |
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devil [devils] (evil creature) noun [UK: ˈdev.l̩] [US: ˈdev.l̩] | diablonoun |
devil (the devil: the chief devil) proper noun [UK: ˈdev.l̩] [US: ˈdev.l̩] | diabloproper noun |
devil is in the details (specific provisions of something may be complicated) phrase | |
devil-may-care (carefree) adjective [UK: ˌdevl meɪ ˈkeə(r)] [US: ˌdevl meɪ ˈkeər] | arriesgadoadjective despreocupadoadjective irresponsableadjective temerarioadjective |
devil take the hindmost phrase | |
devil's advocate (debater) noun | abogado del diablonoun |
devilish (resembling or characteristic of a devil) adjective [UK: ˈde.və.lɪʃ] [US: ˈde.vlɪʃ] | diabólicoadjective |
devilishly (in a devilish manner) adverb [UK: ˈde.və.lɪ.ʃli] [US: ˈde.və.lɪ.ʃli] | diabólicamenteadverb |
bedevil [bedevilled, bedevilling, bedevils] (to harass) verb [UK: bɪ.ˈdev.l̩] [US: bə.ˈdev.l̩] | atormentarverb |
better the devil you know than the devil you don't know (something bad and familiar is better than something bad and unknown) phrase | |
daredevil [daredevils] (person who engages in risky behavior) noun [UK: ˈdeə.dev.l̩] [US: ˈder.ˌdev.l̩] | arriesgadonoun temerarionoun |
daredevil (recklessly bold; adventurous) adjective [UK: ˈdeə.dev.l̩] [US: ˈder.ˌdev.l̩] | temerarioadjectiveHe is a daredevil. = Él es un temerario. |
dust devil (a swirling dust in the air) noun [UK: dʌst ˈdev.l̩] [US: ˈdəst ˈdev.l̩] | remolino de polvonoun tolvaneranoun torbellino de polvonoun |
idle hands are the devil's workshop (One who is idle will likely come to do evil) phrase | cuando el diablo no tiene qué hacerphrase mata moscas con el rabophrase |
needs must when the devil drives (there is sometimes no choice but to do something) phrase | a la fuerza ahorcanphrase |
she-devil (female devil) noun [UK: ʃiː ˈdev.l̩] [US: ˈʃiː ˈdev.l̩] | demonia femeninanoun |
speak of the devil (expression used when a person mentioned in the current conversation happens to arrive) phrase | habla del rey de Romaphrase hablando del rey de Romaphrase y asomaphrase |
Tasmanian devil [Tasmanian devils] (Sarcophilus harrisii) noun [UK: ˌtæz.ˈmeɪ.niən ˈdev.l̩] [US: ˌtæz.ˈmeɪ.niən ˈdev.l̩] | demonio de Tasmanianoun diablo de Tasmanianoun |
the devil looks after his own (bad people often prosper unfairly) phrase | bicho malo nunca muerephrase |
vaudeville (a style of multi-act theatrical entertainment) noun [UK: ˈvɔː.də.vɪl] [US: ˈvɑːd.ˌvɪl] | vodevilnoun |