diablo

/ˈdjablo/, [ˈd̪ja.β̞lo]

devil

Examples

No llames al diablo, porque se puede aparecer.

Don't call the devil, because he can appear.

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Se cansó de ser el abogado del diablo y ahora acepta cualquier idea que sugieran, sin importar lo estúpida que sea.

He got tired of being the devil's advocate and now agrees with every idea they suggest, no matter how dumb.

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Puedo estar haciendo de abogado del diablo, pero tengo que preguntar, ¿qué vamos a hacer si no conseguimos todos los clientes que esperamos?

I may be playing the devil's advocate, but I have to ask, what are we going to do if we don't get all the customers we expect?

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Al diablo con tus problemas.

To hell with your problems.

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