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spirit

UK
/ˈspɪrɪt/
US
/ˈspɪrɪt/

Translations

spiritnoun
spirits
pl
UK
/ˈspɪrɪt/
US
/ˈspɪrɪt/
The spirit of the team was high after the victory.
Дух команды был на высоте после победы.
The old house is said to be haunted by a spirit.
Говорят, что в старом доме обитает призрак.
The laboratory uses spirit for various experiments.
В лаборатории используют спирт для различных экспериментов.
Additional translations
моральный дух
настроение
сущность
энтузиазм
жизненная сила
Synonyms
soul
essence
ghost
energy
vitality
mood
character
attitude
enthusiasm
courage
spiritverb
spirited
Past Simple
spirited
Past Participle
spiriting
Gerund
UK
/ˈspɪrɪt/
US
/ˈspɪrɪt/
They tried to spirit him away before the police arrived.
Они пытались увезти его до прибытия полиции.
The rebels managed to spirit the hostages out of the country.
Повстанцам удалось похитить заложников из страны.
Additional translations
утащить
Synonyms
smuggle
sneak
whisk
hustle
steal away
carry off
run off with
make off with
spiritadjective
UK
/ˈspɪr.ɪt/
US
/ˈspɪr.ɪt/
Attributive noun use (e.g., spirit lamp, spirit world).

Definitions

spiritnoun
The non-physical part of a person which is the seat of emotions and character; the soul.
Many believe that the spirit lives on after the body dies.
A supernatural being, often a ghost or a deity.
The ancient temple was said to be haunted by spirits.
The prevailing or typical quality, mood, or attitude of a person, group, or period of time.
The spirit of the 1960s was one of rebellion and change.
Strong distilled alcoholic drink such as whiskey, gin, or vodka.
He poured himself a glass of spirits before dinner.
A person's mood or emotional state.
She was in high spirits after receiving the good news.
Vigour, courage, or determination; a lively or determined attitude.
The team played with remarkable spirit despite the rain.
spiritverb
To carry off mysteriously or secretly.
The documents were spirited away before anyone noticed.
To impart energy, enthusiasm, or determination to; to animate or encourage.
The coach's passionate words spirited the team to victory.
spiritadjective
Used before another noun to denote something relating to distilled alcoholic liquor or supernatural beings.
He filled the spirit lamp and lit the wick.
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