Goblin

German translation: Der Kobold

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English term or phrase:	Goblin
German translation:	Der Kobold

09:47 Jan 18, 2003

English to German translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary / Legends & Folklore

English term or phrase: Goblin

Legends and Folklure

Annie

der Kobold

Explanation:
that's it

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Note added at 2003-01-18 10:07:37 (GMT)
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Used extensively in the German Harry Potter books, for example. Try a google search Kobold +Harry Potter.

hope it helps

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Note added at 2003-01-18 10:09:25 (GMT)
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I\'ve also heard der Goblin, and I\'m sure this would be understood but is probably correct German.

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Note added at 2003-01-18 10:09:49 (GMT)
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sorry INcorrect, of course

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Nicole Tata
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:00

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Thanks ^o^
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der Kobold

Nicole Tata

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der Kobold

Nicole Tata
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:00
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English,

German
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Thanks ^o^

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