A duende is a humanoid figure of folklore, with variations from Iberian, Ibero American, and Latin American cultures, comparable to dwarves, gnomes, or leprechauns.

The word duende refers to a spirit in Spanish, Portuguese, and Filipino folklore and literally means "ghost" or "goblin" in Spanish. It is believed to derive from the phrase dueño de casa, which …

May 18, 2025 · The duende, rooted in Spanish folklore, embodies a complex interplay of creativity, magic, and fear. Traditionally seen as a household spirit, it has evolved into a …

Duende (art) Duende or tener duende ("to have duende") is a Spanish term for a heightened state of emotion, expression and authenticity, often connected with flamenco. [1]

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DUENDE definition: a goblin; demon; spirit. See examples of duende used in a sentence.

Dec 26, 2025 · duende (countable and uncountable, plural duendes) A small, mischievous humanoid creature in Iberian (Spanish/Portuguese), Latin American, and Philippine folklore / …

Duende, a fascinating concept in folklore, has captivated imaginations for centuries. These small, magical beings have roots in Iberian traditions and have spread to Latin American cultures.

El Duende is a mythical creature that appears in folklore across Latin America and the Philippines. The name “Duende” roughly translates to “elf” or “ goblin ” and is often used to describe …

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