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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSheer Magic
/ʃɪr ˈmædʒɪk/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A remarkable or extraordinary quality that evokes wonder or amazement.
"The performance was sheer magic, captivating the audience from start to finish." - 2
An experience or event that feels enchanting or surreal.
"The sunset over the mountains was sheer magic, leaving everyone speechless."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'sheer' originates from the Old English 'sciere', meaning 'pure' or 'clear', while 'magic' comes from the Latin 'magica', derived from the Greek 'magike', referring to the art of the magi. The combination suggests an extraordinary or pure form of enchantment.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sheer Magic" is said worldwide
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magie pure
Transliteration: ma-ji pyur
"Le spectacle était de la magie pure."
reine Magie
Transliteration: ray-nuh mah-gee
"Die Aufführung war reine Magie."
magia pura
Transliteration: mah-jah poo-rah
"Lo spettacolo era magia pura."
magia pura
Transliteration: mah-hee-ah poo-rah
"La actuación fue magia pura."
magia pura
Transliteration: mah-zhee-ah poo-rah
"A apresentação foi magia pura."
शुद्ध जादू
Transliteration: shuddh jadoo
"यह प्रदर्शन शुद्ध जादू था।"
纯粹的魔法
Transliteration: chúncuì de mófǎ
"这个表演是纯粹的魔法。"
순수한 마법
Transliteration: sunsuhan mabeob
"그 공연은 순수한 마법이었습니다."
純粋な魔法
Transliteration: junsuina mahou
"そのパフォーマンスは純粋な魔法でした。"
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