MEPHISTOPHELES

Meaning of MEPHISTOPHELES in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌme-fə-ˈstä-fə-ˌlēz ]

noun

Etymology: German

Date: circa 1590

: a chief devil in the Faust legend

• Me·phis·to·phe·lian ˌme-fə-stə-ˈfēl-yən, mə-ˌfis-tə- or Me·phis·to·phe·lean same, or ˌme-fə-ˌstä-fə-ˈlē-ən adjective

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MEPHISTOPHELES — noun Etymology: German Date: circa 1590 a chief devil in the Faust legend, Mephistophelian or Mephistophelean adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MEPHISTOPHELES — — Mephistophelian, Mephistophelean /-steuh fee"lee euhn/ , adj. /mef'euh stof"euh leez'/ n. Medieval Demonology. one of the seven chief devils …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MEPHISTOPHELES — n. devil, evil spirit; cynical person
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MEPHISTOPHELES — [Meph.is.toph.e.les] n [G]: a chief devil in the Faust legend -- Me.phis.to.phe.lian or Me.phis.to.phe.lean adj
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MEPHISTOPHELES — also called Mephisto, familiar spirit of the Devil in late settings of the legend of Faust. It is probable that …
Britannica English vocabulary
MEPHISTOPHELES — Mephistopheles BrE AmE ˌmef ɪ ˈstɒf ə liːz ˌ•ə-, -ˈ•ɪ- AmE \ -ˈstɑːf-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MEPHISTOPHELES — Meph ‧ i ‧ stoph ‧ e ‧ les /ˌmefəˈstɒfəliːz, ˌmefɪˈstɒfəliːz $ -ˈstɑː-/ BrE AmE another name for the ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MEPHISTOPHELES — n. 1 an evil spirit to whom Faust, in the German legend, sold his soul. 2 a fiendish person. øøMephistophelean …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MEPHISTOPHELES — n. 1 an evil spirit to whom Faust, in the German legend, sold his soul. 2 a fiendish person. Mephistophelean …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MEPHISTOPHELES — n.1 an evil spirit to whom Faust, in the German legend, sold his soul. 2 a fiendish person. Derivatives: Mephistophelean …
Oxford English vocab
MEPHISTOPHELES — [noun] [not after the] - the DevilIn the legend of Faust, Faust sells his soul to Mephistopheles.
Cambridge English vocab
MEPHISTOPHELES — [Folklore] A manufactured name of a devil or familiar spirit which first appeared in the late medieval Faust legend. The …
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MEPHISTOPHELES — n. Pronunciation: ˌ me-f ə - ' stä-f ə - ˌ l ē z Function: noun Etymology: G Date: circa …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MEPHISTOPHELIAN — adjective see: Mephistopheles
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MEPHISTOPHELEAN — adjective see: Mephistopheles
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AS WHO — phrasal archaic : as one that : as if someone he nods at us, as who should say, “I'll be …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MEPHISTOPHELIAN — (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, the devil Mephistopheles, "a crafty, scoffing, relentless fiend;" devilish; crafty.
Английский словарь Webster
MEPHISTOPHELIAN — ( a. ) Pertaining to, or resembling, the devil Mephistopheles, "a crafty, scoffing, relentless fiend;" devilish; crafty.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MEPHISTOPHELIAN — / ˌmefɪstəˈfiːliən; NAmE also ˌmefɪˌstɑ:fəˈliən/ adjective ( formal ) very evil; like the Devil ORIGIN: From Mephistopheles , an evil …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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