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diables

/djabl/

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What does diables mean?

diables means: Plural form of diable: devils, demons, or in some contexts, mischievous people

How do you pronounce diables?

diables: /djabl/

How is diables used in a sentence?

Les diables dans la légende effrayaient les villageois.

Plural form of diable: devils, demons, or in some contexts, mischievous people

Les diables dans la légende effrayaient les villageois.

The devils in the legend frightened the villagers.

Etymology

Derived from Old French 'diable', which comes from Latin 'diabolus', ultimately from Greek 'diabolos' meaning 'slanderer, accuser'. The plural form is formed by adding the regular French plural suffix -s.

Memory Aid

The singular is diable, just add an s at the end to make the plural diables, meaning multiple devils.