devil

ˈdɛvəl
devilleddevilling
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Translation of devil into Russian,

Verb

1.

cooking

tr.US
prepare food with spices making it spicy
tr.US
приправлять приготовить по-острому добавлять специи
  • She deviled the eggs for the party.Она приготовила яйца по-острому для вечеринки.
2.

annoyance

tr.
annoy or bother persistently
tr.
  • The noise from the construction site deviled him all day.Шум с строительной площадки раздражал его весь день.
3.

subordinate work

intr.RareUK
work for someone without recognition
intr.RareUK
  • He deviled for the lawyer during his internship.Он работал на адвоката во время своей стажировки.

Noun

1.

theology

chief evil spirit and enemy of God
дьявол mdʹyavolсатана msatana
  • The devil is often depicted with horns and a tail.Дьявол часто изображается с рогами и хвостом.
2.

behavior

mischievous or wicked person
  • He's a little devil, always causing trouble.Он маленький дьявол, всегда создает проблемы.
3.

difficulty

difficult or annoying thing
  • This math problem is a real devil.Эта математическая задача — настоящий дьявол.
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Expressions with devil: examples in English and translations in Russian

маленький дьявол
чертёнок
The statue was a little devil with horns.
пройдоха
He is such a crafty devil, always finding ways to trick people.
рога дьявола
The costume included red devil horns on a headband.
счастливчик
He won the lottery again, the lucky devil!
лучше знакомое зло, чем незнакомое
Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know.
идти к черту
He told me to go to the devil when I asked again.

Images of devil

  • devil: carnivorous marsupial native to Tasmania
    (animal) Тасманийский дьявол
  • devil: small whirlwind raising dust or sand
    (weather) вихрь

Synonyms and analogies of devil in English

Examples of devil in a sentence

  • They decided to devil the shrimp for the appetizer.
  • His constant questions deviled her during the meeting.
  • The persistent fly deviled the cat all afternoon.
  • She deviled for the professor, organizing his research notes.
  • During her early career, she deviled for a famous author.
  • Many fear the devil in religious tales.

Translations of "devil" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
дьяволnm. - d'yavol

Some fans treated the cheating athlete like the devil incarnate for years.

Некоторые болельщики годами относились к нечестному спортсмену как к сам дьявол.

сатанаnm. - satana

Peter tells us the devil goes about as a roaring lion.

Апостол говорит, что сатана ходит вокруг как рыкающий лев.

диаволnm. - diavol

But neither could the devil force them to do evil.

Но и диавол не мог принудить человека к злу.

демонnm. - demon

It's basically the angel and devil sitting on her shoulders.

По сути, это ангел и демон, сидящие на разных плечах.

Adjective
дьявольскийadj. - d'yavol'skiy

After a long day, we decided to unwind with a cheerful devil dance.

После долгого дня мы решили расслабиться, исполнив задорный дьявольский танец.

Verb
служитьv. - sluzhit'

She admitted that the devil visited her and proposed that she serves him.

Она призналась, что ее посетил дьявол, и предложила ей служить ему.

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devil: Examples and translations in context

The sorcerer warned him never to dance with the devil for power.

Колдун предупредил его никогда не заключать сделку с дьяволом ради власти.

As a teenager he was the very devil, always breaking school rules.

В юности он был настоящий дьявол, постоянно нарушал школьные правила.

In that smoky office, they prepared to dance with the devil together.

В том прокуренном кабинете они готовились вместе заключить сделку с дьяволом.

On the field he's the very devil, injuring players from both teams.

На поле он настоящий дьявол, калечит игроков из обеих команд.

Every politician who enters that alliance begins to dance with the devil.

Каждый политик, вступающий в этот союз, фактически заключает сделку с дьяволом.

The landlord was the very devil, throwing families out without any warning.

Хозяин дома был настоящий дьявол, выселял семьи без всякого предупреждения.

Drunk, he turns into the very devil, picking fights with complete strangers.

Пьяным он превращается в настоящий дьявол, лезет в драку с незнакомцами.

As kids, we thought our strict principal was basically the devil incarnate.

В детстве мы считали нашего строгого директора школой сам дьявол.

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