wraith
wraith · wraiths
фантом, мара, дух
призрак
Gespenst
A ghost or specter, especially a person's likeness seen just after their deathA ghost or specter, especially a person's likeness seen just after their death.
/ɹeɪθ/
» His voice was drowned out by the wraith's sudden howl.
Meaning
1 sensesA ghost or specter, especially a person's likeness seen just after their death.
Gespenst
при́зракprízrak
More definitions
- a malevolent or haunting spirit
- a mental representation of some haunting experience
Examples
2 sentencesHis voice was drowned out by the wraith's sudden howl.
Wraiths are supernatural beings.
Translations
7 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
A ghost or specter, especially seen just after a person's death:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
A ghost or specter, especially seen just after a person's death:
Origin
Borrowed from Middle Scots wraith, first attested in 1513 in a translation of the Aeneid.Borrowed from Middle Scots wraith, first attested in 1513 in a translation of the Aeneid.
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