How the word "der Teufel" is translated into English
Mein kleiner Bruder ist manchmal ein echter Teufel.
[ˈmaɪ̯n ˈklaɪ̯nɐ ˈbruːdɐ ˈɪst ˈmançmaːl ˈaɪ̯n ˈɛçtɐ ˈtɔɪ̯fl̩.]
My little brother is a real devil sometimes.
Wenn man vom Teufel spricht, da kommt er!
[ˈvɛn ˈman ˈfɔm ˈtɔɪ̯fl̩ ˈʃprɪçt, ˈdaː ˈkɔmt ˈeːɐ̯!]
Speak of the devil, here he comes!
Sie ist nicht so böse wie der Teufel.
[ˈziː ˈɪst ˈnɪçt ˈzoː ˈbøːzə ˈviː deːɐ ˈtɔɪ̯fl̩.]
She isn't as evil as the devil.
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