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devil

Definition

1.- An evil creature. 2.- (with article) The chief devil; Satan. 3.- A 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.

Pronunciation

/ˈdɛvəl/

Explanation

1.- el diablo no es vencido por la virtud o el poder espiritual de un santo, ni por la penitencia o una intervención divina, sino por la superior astucia que muestra su contrincante humano.

Details

  • Category: Religion and spirituality
  • Sign Language: Lengua de Señas Mexicana (LSM)
  • Region: México
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