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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieshechizo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: e-chi-zo
"El hechizo hizo que el objeto desapareciera."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A formula or incantation believed to have magical power.
"The witch recited a magical spell to summon the spirits." - 2
A specific sequence of words or actions intended to produce a supernatural effect.
"He learned a magical spell to transform his appearance."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'magical' derives from the Latin 'magicus', which means 'of magic', and 'spell' comes from the Old English 'spellian', meaning 'to speak' or 'to tell'. The combination reflects a historical context where spoken words were believed to hold power in rituals and enchantments.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Magical Spell" is said worldwide
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sortilège
Transliteration: sor-ti-lège
"Elle a lancé un sortilège pour protéger son jardin."
Zauberspruch
Transliteration: tsau-bər-sprʊx
"Der Zauberer sprach einen Zauberspruch aus."
incantesimo
Transliteration: in-kan-te-si-mo
"L'incantesimo ha trasformato la principessa in un rospo."
hechizo
Transliteration: e-chi-zo
"El hechizo hizo que el objeto desapareciera."
feitiço
Transliteration: fei-ti-ço
"O feitiço trouxe sorte ao seu portador."
जादुई मंत्र
Transliteration: jaadui mantra
"उसने जादुई मंत्र का उच्चारण किया।"
魔法咒语
Transliteration: mófǎ zhòuyǔ
"她念出了魔法咒语，召唤了风暴。"
마법 주문
Transliteration: mabeob jumun
"그녀는 마법 주문을 외웠다."
魔法の呪文
Transliteration: mahō no jumon
"彼女は魔法の呪文を唱えた。"
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