Zauberer

/ˈtsaʊ̯bəʁɐ/

der noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural (same form)
die Zauberer
feminine
die Zauberin

Meaning

  1. magician, wizard, sorcerer

    The general word for anyone practising magic in a story or on a stage — not tied to any one book series.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

magier

Magier and Zauberer are close synonyms for "magician, sorcerer," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

feiticeiro

Close — a wizard/sorcerer relates to feiticeiro.

Spanish

prestidigitador

Close — a magician, wizard relates to a conjurer.

Practice

1 What does Zauberer mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der ___ zog ein Kaninchen aus dem Hut.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Zauberer?

See also

noun

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