arch-villain

[US]/[ˈɑːtʃ ˈvɪlən]/
[UK]/[ˈɑːrtʃ ˈvɪlən]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. El villano más importante o poderoso de una historia o película; un villano que se considera la encarnación última del mal.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

the arch-villain

el villano principal

an arch-villain's plot

un complot del villano principal

becoming an arch-villain

convertirse en un villano principal

arch-villain defeated

villano principal derrotado

classic arch-villain

villano principal clásico

meet the arch-villain

conoce al villano principal

arch-villain scheme

plan del villano principal

like an arch-villain

como un villano principal

arch-villain returns

el villano principal regresa

truly an arch-villain

verdadero villano principal

Example Sentences

the arch-villain cackled, plotting his next nefarious scheme.

El arch-villano se rio, planeando su siguiente esquema nefasto.

he was the arch-villain of the story, a ruthless industrialist.

Él era el arch-villano de la historia, un industrial implacable.

despite his defeat, the arch-villain vowed revenge on the heroes.

A pesar de su derrota, el arch-villano juró venganza contra los héroes.

the arch-villain’s elaborate lair was hidden deep within the mountains.

El elaborado escondite del arch-villano estaba oculto profundamente dentro de las montañas.

the heroes finally confronted the arch-villain in a climactic battle.

Los héroes finalmente se enfrentaron al arch-villano en una batalla climática.

the arch-villain’s motivations were rooted in a tragic past.

Las motivaciones del arch-villano estaban arraigadas en un pasado trágico.

he was considered the arch-villain of the entire superhero universe.

Él era considerado el arch-villano de todo el universo de superhéroes.

the arch-villain employed a vast network of spies and informants.

El arch-villano empleó una vasta red de espías y informantes.

the arch-villain’s ultimate goal was to conquer the world.

El objetivo final del arch-villano era conquistar el mundo.

the arch-villain’s reign of terror finally came to an end.

El reinado de terror del arch-villano finalmente llegó a su fin.

the arch-villain’s henchmen were loyal, but ultimately ineffective.

Los secuaces del arch-villano eran leales, pero finalmente ineficaces.

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now