Homonym: duendes (Spirit)
Duendes are mythical creatures found in various cultures, particularly in Spanish and Latin American folklore. They are often depicted as small, mischievous beings that can be helpful or troublesome. Duendes are believed to inhabit forests, homes, and other natural settings, and they are known for their playful nature.
In many stories, duendes are associated with nature and the spirit world. They are said to protect animals and plants, and sometimes they are seen as guardians of the earth. Their appearance can vary, but they are commonly described as having pointed ears and wearing colorful clothing.