Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

diabo

Noun
/diˈabu/
Definition
The Portuguese word ‘diabo’ translates to ‘devil’ in English, denoting a supernatural entity that represents evil or malevolence.
Examples
  • Ela disse que estava assombrada pelo diabo da sua consciência.
  • No conto, o diabo fez um pacto com o protagonista.
Meaning
In cultural contexts, ‘diabo’ refers to a figure that embodies temptation and wrongdoing, often used in literature and folklore.
Synonyms
  • diabel
  • demônio
  • maligno