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specter

/ˈspɛktə/

/ˈspɛktər/

Translations

specternoun

specters

/ˈspɛktə/

/ˈspɛktər/

The specter of war loomed over the country.

Дух войны навис над страной.

The children were scared of the specter in the attic.

Дети боялись привидения на чердаке.

The old house was said to be haunted by a specter.

Говорят, что в старом доме обитает призрак.

Additional translations

Synonyms

specternoun

A ghost or phantom, especially one that is considered frightening.

The old mansion was rumored to be haunted by a specter that roamed the halls at night.

Something widely feared as a possible unpleasant or dangerous occurrence.

The specter of war loomed over the negotiations, causing tension among the diplomats.