The magician had the children's attention.
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Magician
//məˈd͡ʒɪʃn̩//
Synonyms for "magician" (168 found)
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Closest matches (34)
Strong matches (50)
Related words (84)
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9 entriesRelated terms
6 entriesat location
1 entriescapable of
14 entriesdefined as
1 entriesderived
15 entriesderived from
1 entriesholonym
2 entriesis a
5 entriesrelated to
26 entriesShowing 16 of 26 words.
Translations
291 translations across 95 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- magjistar noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Arabic
1 entries- سَاحِر noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Armenian
3 entries- աճպարար noun (performer of tricks)
- կախարդ noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- վհուկ noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Azerbaijani
4 entries- cadugər noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- fokusçu noun (performer of tricks)
- gözbağlayıcı noun (performer of tricks)
- hoqqabaz noun (performer of tricks)
Baluchi
3 entries- جادوگر noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- سحر کنوخ noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- سحرگو noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Bashkir
2 entries- сихырсы noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- тылсымсы noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Basque
1 entries- azti noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Belarusian
4 entries- маг noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- фо́куснік noun (performer of tricks)
- чарадзе́й noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- чараўні́к noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Bengali
1 entries- জাদুকর noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Breton
1 entries- hudour noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Bulgarian
4 entries- ве́щер noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- вълше́бник noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- маг noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- магьо́сник noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Burmese
1 entries- မျက်လှည့်ဆရာ noun (performer of tricks)
Catalan
4 entries- fetiller noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- fetiller noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
- mag noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- mag noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
Chinese Cantonese
2 entries- 巫師 /巫师 noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- 魔術師 /魔术师 noun (performer of tricks)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 妖人 noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- 巫師 /巫师 noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- 覡 /觋 noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- 魔法師 /魔法师 noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Church Slavic
1 entries- чародѣи noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Czech
4 entries- kouzelník noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- mág noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- čaroděj noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- čarodějník noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Danish
3 entries- gøgler noun (performer of tricks)
- troldmand noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- tryllekunstner noun (performer of tricks)
Dutch
4 entries- goochelaar noun (performer of tricks)
- goochelaar noun (person who astounds, is an enigma)
- illusionist noun (performer of tricks)
- magiër noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Egyptian
2 entries- V17-w-A1 noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- V17-w-A1 noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
Esperanto
4 entries- iluziisto noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- magiisto noun (performer of tricks)
- prestidigitiisto noun (performer of tricks)
- sorĉisto noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Estonian
4 entries- illusionist noun (performer of tricks)
- maag noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- mustkunstnik noun (performer of tricks)
- võlur noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Faroese
1 entries- gandakallur noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Finnish
4 entries- illusionisti noun (performer of tricks)
- ilmiö noun (person who astounds, is an enigma)
- mystikko noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
- taikuri noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
French
1 entries- magicien noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Galician
4 entries- bruxo noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- escoler noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- feiticeiro noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
- meigo noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Georgian
4 entries- გრძნეული noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- ილუზიონისტი noun (performer of tricks)
- მეფოკუსე noun (performer of tricks)
- მისანი noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
German
4 entries- Gaukler noun (performer of tricks)
- Illusionskünstler noun (performer of tricks)
- Illusionskünstlerin noun (performer of tricks)
- Magier noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Greek
2 entries- μάγος noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- ταχυδακτυλουργός noun (performer of tricks)
Hebrew
2 entries- מְכַשֵּׁף noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- קוֹסֵם noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Hindi
2 entries- जादूगर noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- साहिर noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Hungarian
1 entries- varázsló noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Icelandic
1 entries- töframaður noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Indonesian
2 entries- dukun noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- tukang sulap noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Ingrian
1 entries- fookusnikka noun (performer of tricks)
Irish
2 entries- draoi noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- draíodóir noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Italian
2 entries- mago noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- stregone noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Japanese
2 entries- 魔法使い noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- 魔術師 noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Kannada
2 entries- ಮಾಂತ್ರಿಕ noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- ಮಾಂತ್ರಿಕ noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
Kazakh
3 entries- сиқыршы noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- сиқыршы noun (performer of tricks)
- шебер noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Khmer
2 entries- ទិព្វ noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- មេធ្មប់ noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Korean
2 entries- 마법사 noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- 마술사 noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- жадыгер noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- сыйкырчы noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Lao
3 entries- ນະເລນ noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- ຜູ້ວິເສດ noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- ພໍ່ມົດ noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Latgalian
4 entries- būre noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- būrs noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- ragane noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- ragaņs noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Latin
4 entries- magus noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- magus noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
- mysticus noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
- praestīgiātor noun (performer of tricks)
Latvian
3 entries- burve noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- burvis noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- zintnieks noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Lithuanian
2 entries- burtininkas noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- magas noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Macedonian
4 entries- вештер noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- волшебник noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- магионичар noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- магионичар noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Malay
1 entries- ahli silap mata noun (performer of tricks)
Manx
2 entries- druaightagh noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- fer-obbee noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Marathi
2 entries- जादूगार noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- जादूगार noun (performer of tricks)
Middle English
1 entries- magicien noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Mongolian
3 entries- арш noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- илбэчин noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- шидтэн noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Māori
1 entries- kaimākutu noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Nauruan
1 entries- itsibemin noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Norman
1 entries- magicien noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
North Frisian
1 entries- Gögeler noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Northern Kurdish
2 entries- sahir noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- sihirbend noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Norwegian
1 entries- trollmann noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
Norwegian Bokmål
3 entries- magiker noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- trollmann noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- tryllekunstner noun (performer of tricks)
Norwegian Nynorsk
2 entries- trollmann noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- tryllekunstnar noun (performer of tricks)
Old East Slavic
1 entries- чародѣи noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Ottoman Turkish
1 entries- سحرباز noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Pannonian Rusyn
2 entries- мадїоничар noun (performer of tricks)
- мадїоничарка noun (performer of tricks)
Pashto
3 entries- جادوګر noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- ساحر noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- سحرګر noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Persian
3 entries- جادوگر noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- ساحر noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- سحرباز noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Plautdietsch
4 entries- Hajksenmeista noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- Hajksenmeista noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
- Zaubra noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- Zaubra noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
Polish
4 entries- czarodziej noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- czarownik noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- mag noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
- magik noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Portuguese
4 entries- bruxo noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- feiticeiro noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- feiticeiro noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
- fenômeno noun (amazingly talented craftsman or scientist)
Romanian
4 entries- iluzionist noun (performer of tricks)
- magician noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- magician noun (performer of tricks)
- magician noun (amazingly talented craftsman or scientist)
Russian
4 entries- волше́бник noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- заклина́тель noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
- иллюзиони́ст noun (performer of tricks)
- колду́н noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Sanskrit
1 entries- मायिन् noun (performer of tricks)
Scottish Gaelic
2 entries- draoidh noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- draoidh noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- mađiòničār noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- mȃg noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- čaròbnjāk noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- ма̑г noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Slovak
4 entries- kúzelník noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- mág noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- čarodej noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- čarodejník noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Slovene
1 entries- čarovnik noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Spanish
4 entries- fenómeno noun (amazingly talented craftsman or scientist)
- mago noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- mago noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
- mago noun (performer of tricks)
Swedish
4 entries- illusionist noun (performer of tricks)
- magiker noun (performer of tricks)
- taskspelare noun (performer of tricks)
- trollgubbe noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Tagalog
3 entries- salamangkero noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- salamangkero noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
- salamangkero noun (performer of tricks)
Tajik
3 entries- афсунгар noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- соҳир noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- ҷодугар noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Tamil
4 entries- மந்திரவாதி noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- மந்திரவாதி noun (performer of tricks)
- மாந்திரிகன் noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- மாயக்காரன் noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
Tatar
2 entries- сихерче noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- тылсымчы noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Thai
3 entries- นักมายากล noun (performer of tricks)
- ผู้วิเศษ noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- พ่อมด noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Turkish
4 entries- afsuncu noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- büyücü noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- efsuncu noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- hokkabaz noun (performer of tricks)
Turkmen
1 entries- jadygöý noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Ukrainian
4 entries- маг noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- маг noun (performer of tricks)
- фо́кусник noun (performer of tricks)
- чароді́й noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Urdu
2 entries- جادوگر noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- ساحر noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Uyghur
2 entries- جادۇگەر noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- سېھىرگەر noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Uzbek
3 entries- afsungar noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- jodugar noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- sehrgar noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Vietnamese
1 entries- phù thủy noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Volapük
3 entries- himagivan noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- jimagivan noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- magivan noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Welsh
2 entries- dewin noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- swynwr noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
West-Frisian
2 entries- tsjoender noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
- tsjoender noun (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts)
Yiddish
1 entries- מכשף noun (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
The hand of the magician was quicker than our eyes. Before we could say Jack Robinson, the cards he was holding between his fingers disappeared.
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I'm very serious about wanting to be a good magician.
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You're a magician with a needle and thread.
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