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Proper noun

Diabo m

1. (Christianity) Satan; the Devil

Synonyms

• Demo, Demónio, Lúcifer, Satã, Satanás

Portuguese

Noun

diabo m (plural diabos)

1. (religion, fiction) devil; demon; fiend (creature from ****)
2. (colloquial, with definite article) used to emphasise the extent of an action, usually one of a negative nature

   Ele falou o diabo sobre seus inimigos.‎

   He said a lot of crap about his enemies.

Noun

diabo m (plural diabos, feminine diaba, feminine plural diabas, feminine diáboa, feminine plural diáboas)

1. an evil or perverse person
2. a mischievous person

Synonyms

• (demon): demo, demónio, diabalma
• (evil person): demo, demónio

Derived terms

• diabinho, diabozinho, diabrete (diminutives)
• diabão (augmentative)
• diabalma
• diabo-da-tasmânia
• diabo-marinho
• peixe-diabo
• que diabo, que diabos

Related terms

• diabólico
• diabolismo
• diabolô
• endiabrado
• endiabrar

Descendants

• Kadiwéu: diaabo

Interjection

diabo!

1. damn! (expresses anger, irritation or disappointment)

Synonyms

• bosta, diabos, diacho (euphemistic), droga, merda, porcaria