🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

stregoneria

Pronunciation / Transliteration: stregoneria

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
wizardry/ˈwɪz.ɚ.dri/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #25000 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"La foresta era nota per le sue storie di stregoneria."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The practice of magic, sorcery, or witchcraft.

    "The young apprentice was eager to learn the ancient wizardry of the realm."
  2. 2

    Great skill, cleverness, or ingenuity, especially in a specific field.

    "The team won the championship thanks to the coach's tactical wizardry."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from wizard + -ry. Originally denoting the practice of magic, later also used metaphorically for exceptional skill or cleverness.

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