Mago (en. Magician)

/ˈmaɡo/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A person who, with their skill and knowledge, can perform tricks and feats that seem supernatural.

The magician made a dove disappear from his hands.

El mago hizo desaparecer una paloma de sus manos.

In literature and folklore, a being that possesses magical powers.

Merlin is a famous wizard in medieval literature.

Merlín es un mago famoso en la literatura medieval.

A person who exceeds normality in a skill or activity.

That soccer player is a wizard with the ball, he always makes incredible plays.

Ese futbolista es un mago del balón, siempre hace jugadas increíbles.

From Latin 'magus', meaning 'wise' or 'magician'.

technology wizard

Extremely skilled person in technological matters.

mago de la tecnología

basketball wizard

Exceptionally talented player in basketball.

mago del baloncesto

to work magic

To perform something surprising or incredible.

hacer magia

magic

Practice or skill of performing extraordinary acts.

magia

spell

Magical effect produced through words or rituals.

hechizo

illusion

Misperception of reality, often produced by a magician.

ilusión

Tibeque

That magician is a tibeque, he always has a trick up his sleeve.

Ese mago es un tibeque, siempre tiene un truco bajo la manga.

Genius

She is a genius, it seems that everything she touches turns to gold.

Ella es una genio, parece que todo lo que toca se convierte en oro.