demon

UK
/ˈdiːmən/
US
/ˈdimən/

Übersetzungen

demonsubstantiv
demons
Pl.
UK
/ˈdiːmən/
US
/ˈdimən/
démonAu sens figuré, pour une source persistante d’angoisse ou de tourment.
After years of therapy, he finally began to conquer the demons that haunted his past.
Après des années de thérapie, il a enfin commencé à vaincre les démons qui hantaient son passé.
In the story, the hero had to confront a powerful demon that was terrorizing the village.
Dans l’histoire, le héros a dû affronter un démon puissant qui terrorisait le village.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
morduPersonne très enthousiaste ou passionnée par quelque chose; registre courant.
asPersonne très douée ou redoutable dans une activité; registre courant.
demonadjektiv
UK
/ˈdiː.mən/
US
/ˈdiː.mən/
Used attributively before a noun to denote something formidable or outstanding (e.g., "a demon serve").
formidableSens intensif ou appréciatif; registre surtout familier ou littéraire selon le contexte.
She has a demon serve that opponents struggle to return.
Elle a un service formidable que ses adversaires ont du mal à renvoyer.

Definitionen

demonsubstantiv
An evil spirit or devil, especially one thought to possess a person or act as a tormentor in hell.
In the story, the hero had to confront a powerful demon that was terrorizing the village.
A forceful, fierce, or skillful performer of a specified activity.
She was a demon on the basketball court, scoring points with incredible speed and agility.
A person who is extremely zealous or enthusiastic about something.
He's a demon for detail, ensuring every aspect of the project is perfect.
A persistent source of anxiety, temptation, or torment within a person's mind.
After years of therapy, he finally began to conquer the demons that haunted his past.
demonadjektiv
Formidable, intense, or outstanding in degree or quality; terrific.
She has a demon serve that opponents struggle to return.