diablo

From Spanish diablo (“devil”). Doublet of devil, diable, and diabolus.

diablo (plural diablos)

1. (Southwestern US) the devil

From French diable (“devil”), from Old French.

diablo (not comparable)

1. diable, flavoured with hot spices

Borrowed from French diable, from Latin diabolus.

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• IPA^(key): [diˈablo]
• Rhymes: -ablo
• Hyphenation: di‧a‧blo

diablo (accusative singular diablon, plural diabloj, accusative plural diablojn)

1. devil

• diabolo (very early Old Spanish, 10th century)

From earlier diabolo, a semi-learned borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin diabolus, from Ancient Greek διάβολος (diábolos).

• IPA^(key): /ˈdjaβlo/

diablo m (plural diablos)

1. devil
   • c. 1200: Almeric, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 31r. b.

     O xp̃s ayuno. xl. dias & .xl. noches alli ſuſo en el mõt o quiſo tentar el diablo a xp̃s.

     Christ fasted forty days and forty nights. There atop the mountain the Devil tried to tempt Christ.

   • Idem, f. 80r. b.

     sobrela buelta da q̃l tenple el diablo q̃so tẽptar a ih̃u x̊

     on the roof of that temple the Devil tied to tempt Jesus Christ

• Ladino: diavlo
• Spanish: diablo, diaulo
  • → English: diablo
  • → Tagalog: diyablo

From diabli +‎ -o.

• IPA^(key): /ˈdjab.lɔ/
• Rhymes: -ablɔ
• Syllabification: diab‧lo

diablo (not comparable)

1. (colloquial) very, very much

   Synonym: bardzo

• diablo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• diablo in Polish dictionaries at PWN

• diaulo (Chile, colloquial, rare)

From Old Spanish diablo, diabolo (compare Ladino diavlo), a semi-learned borrowing from Ecclesiastical Latin or Late Latin diabolus, from Ancient Greek διάβολος (diábolos)[1].

• IPA^(key): /ˈdjablo/ [ˈd̪ja.β̞lo]

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• Rhymes: -ablo
• Syllabification: dia‧blo

diablo m (plural diablos, feminine diabla, feminine plural diablas)

1. devil
2. (Mexico) crowbar, wrecking bar, jemmy, jimmy, prybar, pinchbar, nail bar

   Synonyms: (Mexico) diablito, pie de cabra, pata de cabra, barreta, palanca

• diabólico

• → English: diablo
• → Tagalog: diyablo

• “diablo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014