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10 Language-to-English DictionariesHexenzirkel
Pronunciation / Transliteration: hɛtsənˌtsɪʁkl̩
"Der Hexenzirkel traf sich im Wald."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A group or gathering of witches.
"The coven met under the full moon to perform their rituals." - 2
A gathering of individuals who share a common interest, often in a mystical or spiritual context.
"The coven of artists collaborated on a new project that blended their unique styles."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'coven' originates from the Middle English 'covin', which is derived from the Old French 'covin' meaning 'a meeting or assembly'. It has roots in the Latin 'covenire', meaning 'to come together'. Over time, the term evolved to specifically refer to a gathering of witches.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Coven" is said worldwide
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coven
Transliteration: koven
"Le coven s'est réuni pour célébrer la pleine lune."
Hexenzirkel
Transliteration: hɛtsənˌtsɪʁkl̩
"Der Hexenzirkel traf sich im Wald."
coven
Transliteration: koven
"Il coven si è riunito per le loro pratiche."
coven
Transliteration: koven
"El coven se reunió bajo la luna llena."
coven
Transliteration: koven
"O coven se encontrou para realizar rituais."
कवेन
Transliteration: kaven
"कवेन ने चाँद की रोशनी में इकट्ठा किया।"
女巫聚会
Transliteration: nǚwū jùhuì
"女巫聚会在满月下举行。"
마녀 집회
Transliteration: manyeo jibhoe
"마녀 집회는 보름달 아래에서 열렸다."
魔女の集まり
Transliteration: majo no atsumari
"魔女の集まりは満月の下で行われました。"
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