diablo
Pronunciation: [diˈɑːbloʊ]
Word
Context: “mythology”
(noun) a name used to refer to the devil or a powerful evil spirit. In stories and movies, the 'diablo' often represents bad things or evil forces.
Example
In many stories, the diablo is a character that challenges the heroes with tricky problems.
Example
She didn't believe that the diablo could ever win against the good forces.
Example
What do you think the diablo represents in legends?
Context: “language”
(noun) the Spanish word for 'devil'. It's often used in English conversations to refer to the same idea in stories or descriptions.
Example
The movie's villain was described as a diablo who wanted to take over the world.
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It's not true that every character who is a diablo is evil; some are just misunderstood.
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Why do some people like to use 'diablo' instead of 'devil'?
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