Harpy

//ˈhɑɹpi//

Synonyms for "harpy" (95 found)

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Translations

49 translations across 27 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • ἅρπυια noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)

Asturian

2 entries
  • harpía noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)
  • harpía noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • ха́рпия noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)

Catalan

2 entries
  • harpia noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)
  • harpia noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)

Czech

1 entries
  • harpyje noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)

Danish

2 entries
  • furie noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)
  • harpy noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)

Dutch

2 entries
  • harpij noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)
  • harpij noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • harpio noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)

Finnish

3 entries
  • harppu noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)
  • harpyija noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)
  • harpyija noun (bird of prey of the subfamily Harpiinae)

French

4 entries
  • chipie noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)
  • harpie noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)
  • harpie noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)
  • rosse noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)

Galician

2 entries
  • harpía noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)
  • harpía noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)

German

2 entries
  • Drachen noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)
  • Harpyie noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)

Greek

1 entries
  • άρπυια noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • הַרְפִּיָּה noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • hárpia noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)
  • hárpia noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)

Irish

1 entries
  • airp noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)

Italian

1 entries
  • arpia noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)

Japanese

1 entries
  • ハルピュイア noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)

Korean

1 entries
  • 하르피이아 noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)

Latin

1 entries
  • harpyia noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)

Polish

2 entries
  • harpia noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)
  • harpia noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • harpia noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)
  • harpia noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)
  • uiraçu noun (bird of prey of the subfamily Harpiinae)

Romanian

2 entries
  • harpie noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)
  • scorpie noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)

Russian

4 entries
  • га́рпия noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)
  • га́рпия noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)
  • меге́ра noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)
  • сте́рва noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • badhbh noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)
  • galla noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)

Spanish

3 entries
  • arpía noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)
  • arpía noun (obnoxious, shrewish woman)
  • harpía noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)

Swedish

1 entries
  • harpya noun (fabulous winged monster with the face of a woman)

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

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Mary is a harpy.

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Mary's a harpy.

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My landlady is a harpy.

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Both table and provisions vanish'd quite, With sound of harpies' wings and talons heard.

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