Hada (en. Fairy)

/ˈada/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A fantastic being that appears in stories and fables, often with wings and magical powers.
In the story, the fairy grants wishes to the protagonists.
En el cuento, la hada concede deseos a los protagonistas.
A woman considered beautiful and charming, who can magically influence others.
She is like a fairy, always bringing joy to those around her.
Ella es como un hada, siempre trae alegría a los que la rodean.

Etymology

From the Latin 'fata', which means 'fate' and is related to supernatural beings.

Common Phrases and Expressions

fairy godmother
A woman who helps or protects another person, especially in difficult situations.
hada madrina
to be like a fairy
It refers to someone who is ethereal or brings happiness.
ser como un hada

Related Words

magic
Supernatural power to manipulate nature.
magia
fantasy
A narrative genre that includes supernatural beings and events.
fantasía
fairy tale
A short story that presents a fantasy tale with characters like fairies.
cuento de hadas

Slang Meanings

A person who has a special charm.
That girl is a fairy, everyone loves her.
Esa chica es un hada, todos la quieren.
A synonym for a good or generous person.
My grandmother is a fairy, she always takes care of everyone.
Mi abuela es un hada, siempre cuida de todos.