It should be Gespenst.
Poltergeist
The likely word is "guest" (a visitor or houseguest).The homophone is the verb guessed. A similar word is geist, German for spirit or ghost.
the ghost = der Geist
Der Ghostwriter is a German equivalent to the title of the movie 'The Ghost Writer'.
Der Geist is a noun with several meanings, mainly, spirit, ghost or mind/intellect
I don't really know where the word ghost came from but the term ghost is sometimes used virtually as a synonym for soul or spirit. And more frequently, ghost is applied to an apparition, usually of a dead person, that varies in apparent solidity from a mere froglike mass to a perfect replica of the person.
From the German language, meaning 'noisy ghost'. Combining the words 'polter' meaning noisy and 'geist' meaning spirit
The Italian word for ghost is fantasma.
heiliger Geist is the translation in German. It is translated from English to German. German is mostly spoken in the European countries.
refering to a ghost: Geista ghost in the attic (usually makes sounds): Poltergeistfrom to "polter" which is to make a racket
Ghost isn't a cuss.
"Ghost" is a short "o" word.