What does "duende" mean in English?

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Spanish

duende

English

elf

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Alternative translations of "duende"

goblin
sprite
imp
fairy

Examples of how to use "duende" in Spanish

Spanish
Creen en la existencia de algún duende.
English
They believe in the existence of some goblin.
Spanish
El duende vive en el bosque.
English
The goblin lives in the forest.
Spanish
Mi abuelo cree en un duende.
English
My grandfather believes in a goblin.
Spanish
Vimos un duende junto a la casa.
English
We saw a goblin next to the house.
Spanish
¿Dónde está el pequeño duende?
English
Where is the little goblin?

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