sorcerer
A magician or wizard. Sometimes specifically maleA magician or wizard. Sometimes specifically male.
» Witches and sorcerers can make use of magic to make impossible things happen.
Hexen und Zauberer können sich der Magie bedienen, um Unmögliches geschehen zu lassen.
Meaning
2 sensesA magician or wizard. Sometimes specifically male.
Zauberer
волше́бникvolšébnik, колду́нkoldún, магmag
чарівни́кčarivnýk, чароді́йčarodíj, чаклу́нčaklún
(figuratively)A person whose skills or abilities appear almost magical.
- one who practices magic or sorcery
Examples
17 sentencesWitches and sorcerers can make use of magic to make impossible things happen.
deHexen und Zauberer können sich der Magie bedienen, um Unmögliches geschehen zu lassen.
Tom is a sorcerer.
Том - чаклун.
ruТом — колдун.
deTom ist ein Zauberer.
The sorcerer put a spell on the children.
This sorcerer is a wielder of great power.
What's the difference between a wizard and a sorcerer?
deWas ist der Unterschied zwischen einem Magier und einem Zauberer?
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English sorcerere, from stem sorcer- (as in sorceresse and sorcery) + -ere, frFrom Middle English sorcerere, from stem sorcer- (as in sorceresse and sorcery) + -ere, from Old French sorcer, sorcier, from Early Medieval Latin sortiārius, derived from Latin sortem (“fate, fortune”), from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to bind”).
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Forms
plural: sorcerersSynonyms
7 synonyms- one who practices magic or sorcery:magicianwizardnecromancerthaumaturgethaumaturgist