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diavolo

"diavolo" means "the devil, the heck, the dickens, the deuce" in Italian. It is number 380 on the frequency list, in A1 (intj).

Meaning

the devil, the heck, the dickens, the deuce; damn!, blast!; you bet!, rather!

IPA

/ˈdja.vo.lo/

Level

A1

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Diavolo no!
  Hell no!
  Tatoeba: Guybrush88 / honestlang
• Che diavolo!
  What the hell!
  Tatoeba: Guybrush88 / ebob52
• Va' al diavolo!
  Go to hell!
  Tatoeba: bruno_b / Eldad

Learned together

In the course, "diavolo" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• pronto hello
• secondo according to, as per, per
• mentre while
• fino till, until, as far as
• nei in the
• vostro your
• contro against
• quale which
• col with the

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