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diablo

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nounmasculine
  1. devil
  2. crowbar, wrecking bar, jemmy, jimmy, prybar, pinchbar, nail bar

Forms

noun

singulardiablo
pluraldiablos
femininediabla
feminine pluraldiablas

Used in the library

  • Qué diablos quieres.What the devil do you want.A1Trabajo, escuela y casa — Work, school and home
  • ¡Qué diablo! Callad todos.What the devil! Everyone be quiet.A1Otra vez, por favor (4) — Once more, please (4) (A1)
  • ¡Qué diablo! Cállate un momento.What the devil! Be quiet for a moment.A1Otra vez, por favor (3) — Once more, please (3) (A1)
  • La caída más grande se llama la Garganta del Diablo y tiene unos ochenta metros.The biggest fall is called the Devil's Throat and is about eighty metres high.A2Las cataratas del Iguazú — The Iguazú Falls

Other ways to say it

  • barretacrowbar; batten
  • diablitohand truck; crowbar, wrecking bar, jemmy, jimmy, prybar, pinchbar, nail bar
  • malobad (of bad quality); bad (at/with something)
  • palancalever; leverage, influence
  • pata de cabrakickstand (a levered bar that can be folded down from the frame of a bicycle or motorcycle to prop it upright when not being ridden); crowbar, wrecking bar, jemmy, jimmy and jemmy bar (UK, Australia), prybar, pinchbar, nail bar
  • pie de cabracrowbar, wrecking bar, jemmy, jimmy, prybar, pinchbar, nail bar (usually the type of crowbar that has a small fissure at the end used for r…

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