demonio
Spanish, noun/deˈmonjo/
demonio is spelled D-E-M-O-N-I-O (7 letters) and appears 13 times per million words in written Spanish, the 5,594th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Demonio is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “demon, devil” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “En la religión Católica, diablo o ángel rebelde”.
What does demonio mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedemon, devil
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 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. Estos no poseían una connotación negativa.. 3. Espíritu maligno. 4. Trastorno obsesivo.
interjection: 1. Expresión que muestra contrariedad.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of demonio
- demonios plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce demonio?
- /deˈmonjo/
- [d̪eˈmo.njo]
- [d̪eˈmonjo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to demonio
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is demonio in Spanish?
demonio appears 13 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).