A ghoul haunts this basement.
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Ghoul
//ɡuːl//
Synonyms for "ghoul" (97 found)
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82 translations across 41 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- غُول noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Armenian
1 entries- գուլ noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Azerbaijani
2 entries- qul noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- qulyabanı noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Bengali
1 entries- পিশাচ noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Bulgarian
3 entries- вампи́р noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- гул noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- мароде́р noun (a graverobber)
Burmese
1 entries- ဂူးလ် noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Catalan
1 entries- gul noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 盜墓者 /盗墓者 noun (a graverobber)
- 食屍鬼 /食尸鬼 noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Czech
4 entries- démon noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- ghůl noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- vampír noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- vykradač hrobů noun (a graverobber)
Dari
1 entries- غُول noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Dutch
3 entries- ghoul noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- ghoulia noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- lijkenpikker noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Esperanto
2 entries- kadavromanĝulo noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- ĥulo noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Finnish
1 entries- ghouli noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
French
1 entries- goule noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Georgian
3 entries- გული noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- ვამპირი noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- საფლავის მძარცველი noun (a graverobber)
German
2 entries- Ghul noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- Grabräuber noun (a graverobber)
Hebrew
1 entries- ע׳ול noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Hindi
3 entries- ग़ूल noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- गूल noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- पिशाच noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Hungarian
4 entries- gúl noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- halottevő szellem noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- hullarabló noun (a graverobber)
- hullarabló szellem noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Icelandic
1 entries- náæta noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Ido
1 entries- gulo noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Iranian Persian
1 entries- غول noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Irish
1 entries- amhailt noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Italian
2 entries- ghoul noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- gula noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Japanese
1 entries- グール noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Kazakh
1 entries- ғұл noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Korean
1 entries- 구울 noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Macedonian
4 entries- ва́мпир noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- гул noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- ма́родер noun (a graverobber)
- та́ласам noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Ojibwe
1 entries- wiindigoo noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- غول noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Polish
2 entries- ghul noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- hiena cmentarna noun (a graverobber)
Portuguese
4 entries- carniçal noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- ghoul noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- goule noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- gula noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Romanian
2 entries- jefuitor de morminte noun (a graverobber)
- vampir noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Russian
3 entries- вампи́р noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- вурдала́к noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- гуль noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
South Azerbaijani
1 entries- غول noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Spanish
2 entries- demonio necrófago noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- gul noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Swedish
1 entries- ghoul noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Tajik
2 entries- ғул noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- ғӯл noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Turkish
4 entries- gul noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- gulyabani noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- gûl noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
- hortlak noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Ukrainian
1 entries- гуль noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Urdu
1 entries- غُول noun (a spirit said to feed on corpses)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
Wake up! The Great Ghoul Duel is about to begin!
Source: tatoeba (11217169)
The other chamber had shown a pack of ghouls and witches over-running the world of our forefathers, but this one brought the horror right into our own daily life!.
Source: wiktionary
From my laboratory in the Castle east To the master bedroom, where the vampires feast The ghouls all came from their humble abodes To get a jolt from my electrodes They did the Mash They did the Monster Mash.
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