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Word: Duende
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century (in duende (sense 2)): from Spanish, contraction of duen de casa, from dueño de casa ‘owner of the house’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dʊˈɛndeɪ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a quality of passion and inspiration.
Short Definition:quality of passion and inspiration
Definition:
(in the folklore of Spain, Portugal, Latin America, and the Philippines) a supernatural being or spirit resembling a pixie or imp.
Short Definition:spirit
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