Démogorgon
The English word demogorgon is translated into French as Démogorgon.
Démogorgon refers to a pagan god or a demon associated with the underworld.
Meaning: pagan god or demon associated with the underworld (noun)
Did you know?
- The term Démogorgon appears in the works of French Enlightenment thinkers to critique organized religion by imagining a god who is indifferent to humans.
- In certain French occultist circles, the Démogorgon is viewed as a necessary force of destruction that allows for new creation, rather than a purely evil demon.
- While English speakers might associate the name with modern pop culture, a French reader is more likely to associate it with the high-flown, dramatic language of classical French tragedy.
Examples in context
- Le Démogorgon hante les légendes anciennes.The Démogorgon haunts ancient legends.
- On raconte que le Démogorgon règne sur l'enfer.They say the Démogorgon rules over hell.
- Cette statue représente un terrifiant Démogorgon.This statue represents a terrifying Démogorgon.
Example conversation
Hugo and Léa are reading a book about mythology in a library.
- HugoRegarde ce passage sur le Démogorgon.Look at this passage about the Démogorgon.
- LéaC'est une divinité vraiment effrayante, Hugo.It is a truly scary deity, Hugo.
- HugoIl est lié aux forces de l'ombre.He is linked to the forces of darkness.
- LéaJe préfère les histoires moins sombres.I prefer less dark stories.
