Evil

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Translations

English

Pronunciation

• ē-vəl, /ˈiːvəl/, /"i:v@l/
• ē-vĭl, /ˈiːvɪl/, /"i:vIl/

Noun

evil (uncountable)

1. The forces/behaviors that are the opposite or enemy of good. Evil generally seeks power at the expense of others and is based on general malevolence .
2. Any particular individual or state which may follow these forces or behaviors.

Translations

• Bulgarian: зло n
• Dutch: kwaad n, boze n, slechte n
• Esperanto: malbono , malboneco
• Finnish: pahuus , paha
• French: mal m
• German: Böse n Übel n
• Hebrew: רע
• Interlingua: mal
• Latin: malum n
• Latvian: ļaunums m, ļaunais m
• Norwegian: ondskap m
• Polish: zło n
• Portuguese: mal m
• Romanian: rău m, rea f
• Romanica: mal m
• Russian: зло n
• Slovene: zloben prid.
• Spanish: mal m (lo)
• Swedish: ondska c
• Tupinambá: poxy

Adjective

evil

1. Intending to harm
2. (of food) Gone off, fattening, etc.

Translations

• Bulgarian: лош m
• Dutch: kwaad , kwade
• Finnish: paha
• German: böse, übel
• Hebrew: רע
• Interlingua: mal, malefic
• Latin: malus m, mala f, malum n
• Latvian: ļauns (1)
• Polish: zły m, zła f, złe n
• Portuguese: mau m, má f, maléfico m, maléfica f, ruim m & f (1,2)
• Romanica: mal m, malo m, mala f, malefico m, malefica f
• Spanish: mal m, malo m, mala f
• Swedish: ond, elak
• Tupinambá: poxy