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demonio

Pronunciation: /deˈmonjo/

“demonio” is a Spanish word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. demon, devil

In Spanish

  1. En la religión Católica, diablo o ángel rebelde.
  2. En la mitología griega, divinidad tutelar o espíritu intermediario entre los dioses olímpicos y los humanos..
  3. Espíritu maligno.
  4. Trastorno obsesivo.
  5. Procesos que corren en segundo plano dentro del sistema operativo.
  6. Expresión que muestra contrariedad.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin daemonium, from Ancient Greek δαιμόνιον (daimónion), diminutive of δαίμων (daímōn, “god, divine power”).

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