Polyglot Dictionary

sorcier

/sɔʁsje/

le noun B1

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
les sorciers

Meaning

  1. sorcerer, wizard

    • Le sorcier a lancé un sort puissant.

      The sorcerer cast a powerful spell.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

magicien

magicien and sorcier are close synonyms for "wizard"; sorcier can also carry a more sinister connotation, "sorcerer."

Similar in other languages

English

wizard

wizard is the English word for the same thing — both mean "sorcerer, wizard."

Portuguese

bruxo

bruxo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "wizard, sorcerer."

Practice

1 What does sorcier mean?

2 Fill the gap: Le ___ a lancé un sort puissant.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches sorcier?

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