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magie (plural magies)

  1. diminutive of maag

From Dutch magie, from French magie, from Middle French magie, from Latin magīa, from Ancient Greek μαγεία (mageía). The stress difference with Dutch might be due to English influence (magic) or influence from derived terms such as magies.

magie (uncountable)

  1. magic, sorcery
    Synonym: toorkuns

magie f

  1. magic
  • magie”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • magie”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • magie”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Borrowed from French magie, from Middle French magie, from Latin magīa, from Ancient Greek μαγεία (mageía).

  • IPA(key): /maːˈɣi/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧gie
  • Rhymes: -i

magie f (uncountable)

  1. magic, sorcery (occult woo, black or white magic, etc.); hence supernatural occurrences or phenonomena
  2. (figuratively) a magical, surprising, fascinating feat
  3. the art of illusionism

magie

  1. magically
    • 2003, Edwin Grobe, transl., Tri Noveloj de Usona Verkisto Bret Harte[1]:

      La videbla parto de la pejzaĝo ŝajnis magie ŝanĝita.

      The visible part of the landscape seemed magically changed.

From Latin magia.

magie f (plural magies)

  1. magic
  2. (figurative) a magical, surprising, fascinating feat
  3. the art illusionism

magie f

  1. plural of magia

From Latin magīa, from Ancient Greek μαγεία (mageía).

magie f (plural magies)

  1. (Jersey) magic

Borrowed from French magie.

magie f (plural magii)

  1. magic

Declension of magie

singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (o) magie magia (niște) magii magiile
genitive/dative (unei) magii magiei (unor) magii magiilor
vocative magie, magio magiilor
Chemical element
Mg
Previous: natri (Na)
Next: nhôm (Al)

Perhaps from French magnésium. This irregular spelling was devised by the Ministry of Education and Formation to conform with the chemical symbol Mg. Some chemistry teachers (and consequently, their students) still prefer the French-derived pronunciation ma-nhê regardless of the spelling.

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [maː˧˧ ze˧˧], [maː˧˧ ɲe˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [maː˧˧ jej˧˧], [maː˧˧ ɲej˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [maː˧˧ jej˧˧], [maː˧˧ ɲej˧˧]
  • Phonetic spelling: ma giê, ma nhê

magie

  1. magnesium