Pociones (en. Potions)

/poˈθiones/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

A set of liquid ingredients, especially in magical or medicinal contexts.

In the story, the witch prepared potions to cure illnesses.

En la historia, la bruja preparó pociones para curar enfermedades.

A substance prepared with a specific goal, such as to transform or heal.

Love potions are popular in fantasy tales.

Las pociones amorosas son populares en cuentos de fantasía.

Mixtures used in rites or ceremonies.

Shamans often create potions for spiritual ceremonies.

Los chamanes a menudo crean pociones para ceremonias espirituales.

It derives from the Latin 'potionem', which means 'to drink' or 'sips'.

magic potion

A mixture with fantastic properties.

poción mágica

drink a potion

Consumption of a brew for a specific purpose.

beber una poción

love potions

Brews that supposedly induce loving feelings.

pociones de amor

elixir

Magic drink, often with healing properties.

elixir

brew

A liquid mixture, often connoting something strange or mysterious.

brebaje

ingredients

Substances used to make potions.

ingredientes

party potions

Some people call 'party potions' very strong cocktails.

Algunas personas llaman 'pociones de fiesta' a los cócteles muy fuertes.

luck potion

It is said that drinking this 'luck potion' brings good fortune.

Se dice que beber esta 'poción de la suerte' trae buena fortuna.