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    <title>spirit</title>
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      <id>6732956</id>
      <timestamp>2009-06-07T00:56:10Z</timestamp>
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        <username>Interwicket</username>
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      <comment>iwiki +[[:et:spirit]]</comment>
      <text xml:space="preserve">{{also|Spirit|špirit}}
==English==

{{rank|early|saying|talk|450|spirit|sometimes|account|party}}

===Etymology===
{{etyl|la}} {{term|spiritus|spīritus|breath; spirit|lang=la}}. Cf. {{term|inspire|lang=en}}, {{term|respire|lang=la}}, {{term|transpire|lang=la}}, all ultimately from Latin {{term|spiro|spīrō|I breathe, blow, respire|lang=la}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|/ˈspɪɹɪt/}}
* {{audio|en-us-spirit.ogg|Audio (US)}}
*: {{rhymes|ɪrɪt}}
* {{hyphenation|spir|it}}

===Noun===
{{en-noun}}

# The undying [[essence]] of a human. The [[soul]].
# A [[supernatural]] being, often but not exclusively without physical form; [[ghost]], [[fairy]], [[angel]].
# [[enthusiasm]]
#: ''School '''spirit''' is at an all-time high.''
# The manner or style of something.
#: ''In the '''spirit''' of forgiveness, we didn't press charges.''
# {{usually|plural}} A volatile liquid, such as [[alcohol]].  The plural form [[spirits]] is a generic term for distilled alcoholic beverages.
# [[energy|Energy]].

====Related terms====
{{rel-top|Derived terms}}
* [[free spirit]]
* [[Holy Spirit]]
* [[in good spirits]]
* [[in spirit]] (adverb)
* [[in the spirit it was meant]] (idiom)
* [[kindred spirit]]
* [[methlyated spirit]]
* [[party spirit]]
* [[petroleum spirit]]
* [[proof spirit]]
* [[pyroacetic spirit]]
* [[rectified spirit]]
* [[shad-spirit]]
* [[spirited]]
* [[spiritous]]
* [[spiritual]]
* [[spiritually]]
* [[spirituality]]
* [[spirit away]] (verb)
{{rel-mid}}
* [[spirit gum]]
* [[spirit lamp]]
* [[spirit level]]
* [[spirit off]]
* [[spirit of hartshorn]]
* [[spirit of salt]]
* [[spirit of the law]]
* [[spirit of turpentine]]
* [[spirit of vitriol]]
* [[spirit of wine]]
* [[spirit rapper]]/[[spirit rapping]]
* [[spirit stove]]
* [[spirit world]]
* [[spirit writing]]
* [[surgical spirit]]
* [[team spirit]]
* [[the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak]]
* [[white spirit]]
* [[wood spirit]]
* [[zombie spirit]]
{{rel-bottom}}
{{lookfrom|spirit}}

====Translations====
{{trans-top|the soul of a person or other living being}}
* Arabic: {{Arab|[[روح]]}} {{IPAchar|(rúaħ)}} {{m|f}}
* Aramaic:
*: Syriac: [[ܪܘܚܐ]] (rūħā’) {{c}}
*: Hebrew: [[רוחא]] (rūħā’) {{c}}
* [[Chamicuro]]: {{tø|ccc|sana'ne}}
* Chinese: {{t-|cmn|精神|sc=Hani|xs=Mandarin}} (jīngshén)
* Czech: {{t+|cs|duch|m}}
* Danish: {{t-|da|ånd|c}}, {{t-|da|sjæl|c}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|geest|m}}
* Estonian: {{t+|et|hing}}
* Filipino: {{tø|fil|espiritu|xs=Filipino}}, {{tø|fil|kaluluwa|xs=Filipino}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|henki}}
* French: {{t+|fr|esprit|m}}
* German: {{t+|de|Geist|m}}, {{t+|de|Seele|f}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|πνεύμα|n|sc=Grek}}, {{t+|el|ψυχή|f|sc=Grek}}
* Hebrew: [[רוח]] (ruaħ) {{m|f}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|spirito|m}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|精神|sc=Jpan}} (せいしん, seishin)
* Korean: [[넋]] (neogs, neok), [[얼]] (eor, -l), [[정신]] ([[精神]], jeongsin)
* Latin: {{t-|la|spiritus}}
* Maori: [[wairua]]
* Old English: {{t-|ang|hyge|m|alt=hyġe|xs=Old English}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|dusza|f}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|espírito|m}}
* Romanian: {{t-|ro|suflet|n}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|душа|f|tr=dušá|sc=Cyrl}}
* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[anam#Scottish Gaelic|anam]] {{m}}, [[aigne]] {{f}}, [[spiorad]] {{m}}
* Serbian: {{t-|sr|duh|m}}
* Slovak: {{t-|sk|duch|m}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|duša|f}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|espíritu|m}}
* [[Swahili]]: {{t|sw|roho}}
* Swedish: {{t-|sv|ande|c}}
* [[Tagalog]]: {{t-|tl|espiritu|xs=Tagalog}}, {{t|tl|kaluluwa|xs=Tagalog}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|a supernatural being}}
* Arabic: {{Arab|[[روح]]}} {{unicode|(rúaħ)}} {{m|f}}
* Aramaic:
*: Syriac: [[ܪܘܚܐ]] (rūħā’) {{c}}
*: Hebrew: [[רוחא]] (rūħā’) {{c}}
* Chinese: {{t|cmn|幽灵|sc=Hani|xs=Mandarin}} (yōulíng)
* Czech: {{t+|cs|duch|m}}
* Danish: {{t-|da|ånd|c}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|geest|m}}
* Estonian: {{t-|et|vaim}}
* Filipino: {{tø|fil|espiritu|xs=Filipino}}, {{tø|fil|multo|xs=Filipino}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|henki}}, {{t+|fi|haamu}}
* French: {{t+|fr|esprit|m}}
* German: {{t+|de|Geist|m}}, {{t+|de|Seele|f}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|πνεύμα|n|sc=Grek}}
* Hebrew: [[רוח]] (ruaħ) {{m|f}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|spirito|m}}
* Japanese: [[妖怪]] (ようかい, yōkai)
* Korean: [[귀신]] ([[鬼神]], gwisin), (''obsolete'') [[굿것]] (gusgeos, gutgeot)
* Latin: {{t-|la|genius}}, {{t-|la|spiritus}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|duch|m}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|espírito|m}}
* Romanian: {{t-|ro|duh|n}}
* Russian: {{t+|ru|привидение|n|tr=prividénije|sc=Cyrl}}
* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[taibhse]] {{f}}, [[spiorad]] {{m}}, [[tannasg]] {{m}}
* Serbian: {{t-|sr|duh|m}}
* Slovak: {{t-|sk|duch|m}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|duh|m}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|espíritu|m}}
* Swedish: {{t-|sv|ande|c}}
* [[Tagalog]]: {{t-|tl|espiritu|xs=Tagalog}}, {{t-|tl|multo|xs=Tagalog}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|enthusiasm}}
* Chinese: ''simp.'' {{t|cmn|勇气|sc=Hani|xs=Mandarin}} ''trad.'' {{t|cmn|勇氣|sc=Hani|xs=Mandarin}} (yǒngqì) , {{t-|cmn|精神|sc=Hani|xs=Mandarin}} (jingshén)
* Danish: {{t-|da|liv|n}}, {{t-|da|mod|n}}, {{t-|da|kraft|c}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|henki}}
* French: {{t+|fr|esprit|m}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|kedv}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|spirito|m}}
* Korean: [[기풍]] ([[氣風]], gipung)
{{trans-mid}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|duch|m}}
* Romanian: {{t-|ro|spirit|n}}
* Russian: [[дух]] (duχ) {{m}}
* [[Scottish Gaelic]]: [[meanmna]] {{m}}, [[spailp]] {{m}}, [[misneachd]] {{f}}, [[smior]] {{m}}
* Serbian: {{t-|sr|duh|m}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|duh|m}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|anda|c}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|manner or style}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|duch|m}}
* Danish: {{t-|da|ånd|c}}
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|henki}}, {{t+|fi|tapa}}
* French: {{t+|fr|élan|m}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|πνεύμα|n|sc=Grek}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|spirito|m}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|duch|m}}
* Romanian: {{t-|ro|spirit|n}}
* Serbian: {{t-|sr|duh|m}}
* Slovak: {{t-|sk|duch|m}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|duh|m}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|anda|c}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|alcohol}}
* Danish: {{t-|da|spiritus|c}}, {{t-|da|sprit|c}}, {{t+|da|alkohol|c}}
* Estonian: [[piiritus]]
* Finnish: {{t+|fi|alkoholi}}, {{t-|fi|sprii}}, {{t+|fi|viina}}
* Greek: {{t|el|οινοπνευματώδες|n|sc=Grek}} [[ποτό]], {{p}} {{t|el|οινοπνευματώδη|n|sc=Grek}}, {{t+|el|σπίρτο|n|sc=Grek}}
* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|alkohol}}, {{t+|hu|szeszes ital}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|spirito|m}}
* Korean: [[주정]] ([[酒精]], jujeong), [[알코올]] (alkool)
{{trans-mid}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|alkohol|m}}, {{t+|pl|spirytus|m}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|álcool|m}}
* Romanian: {{t-|ro|tărie|f}}
* Russian: [[алкоголь]] (alkogól’) {{m}}
* Serbian: {{t-|sr|alkohol|m}}
* Slovene: {{t-|sl|špirit|m}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|alcohol|m}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|sprit|c}}, {{t+|sv|alkohol|c}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{checktrans-top}}
* {{ttbc|CJKV Characters}}: [[精]], [[精]]
{{trans-bottom}}

====See also====
* [[ghost]]
* [[soul]]

===Verb===
{{en-verb}}

# To [[carry off]], especially in haste, secrecy, or mystery.
#* {{quote-news|year=2009|date=February 8|author=Dave Kehr|title=Buñuel at His Wildest, in Circulation Again|work=New York Times|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/08/movies/homevideo/08kehr.html
|passage=God does not make an appearance, but the Devil (Ms. Pinal) emphatically does: first in the guise of a schoolgirl who tries to lure Simon down with the sight of her shapely legs; then as a bearded but blatantly female Jesus carrying a lamb; and finally as a stylishly coiffed woman who succeeds in '''spiriting''' Simon off, by means of a jet, to a Manhattan discotheque  Buñuel’s persuasive idea of hell.}}

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==Romanian==

===Etymology===
{{etyl|la|ro}} ''[[spiritus]]''

===Noun===
{{ro-noun|n|spirite}}

# [[#English|spirit]], [[ghost]]
# [[essence]], [[psyche]]
# [[wit]], [[genius]]
# [[manner]], [[style]]

====Declension====
{{ro-noun-n|def=spiritul|pl=spirite}}

====See also====
* [[nălucă]]

[[ang:spirit]]
[[zh-min-nan:spirit]]
[[cs:spirit]]
[[de:spirit]]
[[et:spirit]]
[[el:spirit]]
[[es:spirit]]
[[fr:spirit]]
[[ko:spirit]]
[[hy:spirit]]
[[io:spirit]]
[[id:spirit]]
[[it:spirit]]
[[kk:spirit]]
[[sw:spirit]]
[[ku:spirit]]
[[hu:spirit]]
[[ja:spirit]]
[[pl:spirit]]
[[pt:spirit]]
[[ru:spirit]]
[[simple:spirit]]
[[fi:spirit]]
[[ta:spirit]]
[[te:spirit]]
[[tr:spirit]]
[[vi:spirit]]
[[vo:spirit]]
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