Anticristo (en. Antichrist)

/antikɾis.to/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Figuratively in literature and religion as the opponent of Christ.
In the Apocalypse, the antichrist is described as an evil being.
En el Apocalipsis se describe al anticristo como un ser maligno.
A person who represents oppression and the rejection of Christian values.
Many consider him an antichrist for his actions against the faith.
Muchos lo consideran un anticristo por sus acciones contra la fe.
Terminology used in theological debates about the end times.
The antichrist is a central concept in apocalyptic prophecies.
El anticristo es un concepto central en las profecías apocalípticas.

Etymology

From Greek 'antichristos', meaning 'in opposition to Christ'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be the antichrist
To be seen as the greatest enemy or detractor of something.
ser el anticristo
anyone can be an antichrist
Expression indicating that anyone can oppose an ideal.
cualquiera puede ser un anticristo

Related Words

Christ
Central figure of Christianity, considered the son of God.
Cristo
apocalypse
Revelation of the future and the end of the world in theology.
apocalipsis
demon
Metaphysical being that represents evil.
demonio

Slang Meanings

A person who acts against what is considered good or right.
That politician is seen as an antichrist for his decisions.
Ese político es visto como un anticristo por sus decisiones.
Someone who deceives others in a very persuasive manner.
In the movie, he is the antichrist because he manipulates everyone around him.
En la película, él es el anticristo porque manipula a todos a su alrededor.