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das Gespenst (-er)
   ghost, specter (liter./fig.)

Auf Halloween-Partys verkleiden sich die Gäste als Hexen, Geister oder Gespenster – je gruseliger, desto besser.
At Halloween parties the guests dress up as witches, ghosts or goblins – the more gruesome, the better.

Related Words:
der Geist (-er) ghost, spirit; intellect, mind
die Gespenstergeschichte ghost story
gespensterhaft ghostly, eerie, eerily

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