deus

/ˈdews/

o noun A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Forms

Close — deity and god overlap.

Worth distinguishing: an ídolo (idol) is often a worshipped image, not necessarily a deus (god) itself.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

dios is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "god."

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Last updated 2026-09-25