magical
gb/mˈæd͡ʒɪkəl/ us/mˈæd͡ʒɪkəl/
B1
Inglese
~ 9200
varázslatos, mágikus, bűvös, csodát tesz, varázsmegoldás
B1
1
varázslatos
B1
Schema d'uso:
a magical [time/experience/place/feeling]
The view from the mountain at sunrise was truly magical.
Napkeltekor a hegyről nyíló kilátás igazán varázslatos volt.
They had a magical evening walking by the river and talking for hours.
Varázslatos estét töltöttek együtt: a folyóparton sétáltak, és órákon át beszélgettek.
The little village felt magical in the snow and soft yellow lights.
Our trip to Kyoto was a magical experience we’ll never forget.
There was a magical atmosphere in the theater as the lights went down.
Esempi per chi studia
We had a magical night by the sea.
Varázslatos éjszakát töltöttünk a tengerparton.
It was a magical moment when the baby smiled.
Varázslatos pillanat volt, amikor a baba elmosolyodott.
The city looks magical at Christmas.
Their wedding day was magical for everyone.
The music made the party feel magical.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes say "very magic" instead of "very magical" in this sense. Use "magical" as the adjective: say "a magical day" or "a very magical day," not "a magic day" when you mean extremely beautiful or enjoyable.
Significato
extremely beautiful or enjoyable
Collocazioni
magical night
|magical moment
|magical experience
|magical place
|magical atmosphere
|magical wedding
Sinonimi
wonderful (Very close in meaning; more common but slightly less poetic or dreamy than "magical".)
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enchanting (Focuses more on a charming, almost fairy-tale-like quality; slightly more literary.)
Contrari
ordinary (Lacks any special or exciting quality; simply normal.)
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disappointing (Specifically expresses a failure to be as enjoyable or special as expected.)
Temi
emotions
|entertainment
|travel
|arts_entertainment
Definizione
Very beautiful or very enjoyable in a special way, like in a dream or a fairy tale.
Extremely beautiful, enjoyable, or emotionally moving, in a way that feels especially special or enchanting.
B1
2
Schema d'uso:
a magical [spell/object/power/world]
The wizard used a magical spell to open the locked door.
A varázsló egy varázsigével nyitotta ki a zárt ajtót.
She found a magical ring that made her invisible.
Talált egy varázsgyűrűt, amely láthatatlanná tette.
The story is set in a magical world full of dragons and witches.
Legend says this forest is protected by a magical force.
He believes that certain stones have magical powers.
Esempi per chi studia
In the movie, the girl has magical powers.
A filmben a lánynak varázsereje van.
The old woman gives him a magical key.
Az idős asszony egy bűvös kulcsot ad neki.
This game lets you travel in a magical world.
The hero gets help from a magical bird.
They fight an evil king with magical weapons.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes use "magician" when they mean "magical" (e.g. *magician stone*). Use "magical" to describe things that have or use magic, and "magician" for a person who uses magic.
Significato
relating to magic or the supernatural
Collocazioni
magical powers
|magical spell
|magical world
|magical creature
|magical object
|magical kingdom
Sinonimi
mystical (Also suggests something spiritual or mysterious, sometimes religious, not only fairy-tale magic.)
Contrari
ordinary (Lacking any supernatural or magical qualities; just normal.)
Temi
fantasy
|religion
|entertainment
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
About magic or having magic power, not normal real-world power.
Involving, connected with, or produced by magic or supernatural powers rather than normal physical causes.
B2
3
Schema d'uso:
a magical [solution/result/change/effect]
There is no magical solution to climate change; it will take hard work over many years.
A klímaváltozásra nincs varázsmegoldás; hosszú éveken át tartó kemény munkára lesz szükség.
The new coach seemed to have a magical effect on the team’s performance.
Úgy tűnt, az új edző csodát tett a csapat teljesítményével.
This app won’t be a magical fix for your problems, but it can help you stay organized.
Her advice had a magical way of making people feel calmer about their decisions.
The cream promises a magical transformation of your skin in just one week.
Esempi per chi studia
There is no magical way to learn a language fast.
Nincs csodamódszer arra, hogy gyorsan megtanuljunk egy nyelvet.
This tool is helpful, but it is not magical.
Ez az eszköz hasznos, de csodát nem tesz.
The new manager had a magical effect on sales.
Some people think this pill is a magical answer to weight loss.
A good teacher can seem magical when students improve quickly.
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes think "magical" here means real magic. In this sense, it is figurative: it means very effective or impressive, not truly supernatural.
Significato
strangely effective or impressive
Collocazioni
magical solution
|magical result
|magical effect
|magical transformation
|magical touch
Sinonimi
miraculous (Stronger and more dramatic; often used when the outcome seems impossible or like a miracle.)
Contrari
ineffective (Describes something that does not produce the desired or impressive result.)
Temi
business
|technology
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definizione
Very effective or very successful in a way that is surprising, like it was done with magic.
Extremely effective, impressive, or successful in a way that seems almost impossible or hard to explain, as if created by magic.
C1
TECHNICAL
4
mágikus
C1
Schema d'uso:
a magical [feature/function/bit of code]
The framework adds a lot of magical behavior that can confuse new developers.
A keretrendszer rengeteg mágikus viselkedést épít be, ami összezavarhatja a kezdő fejlesztőket.
I don’t like libraries that do too many magical things behind the scenes.
Nem szeretem azokat a könyvtárakat, amelyek túl sok mágikus dolgot csinálnak a háttérben.
Removing the magical parts of the code made the system easier to debug.
The tool feels a bit too magical, since I’m not sure what it actually changes in the configuration.
Esempi per chi studia
Some programmers don’t like magical code that does things they cannot see.
Egyes programozók nem szeretik az olyan mágikus kódot, amely a háttérben olyasmit csinál, amit nem látnak át.
This library is powerful, but its magical behavior is hard to understand.
Ez a könyvtár sokat tud, de a mágikus működését nehéz megérteni.
The teacher told us to avoid magical features and write clear code.
The software looks simple because it does many magical things inside.
Too much magical logic can make programs difficult to fix.
Errore comune:
Learners may misunderstand this as praising software. In tech, "magical" can be slightly negative, implying hidden, hard-to-understand behavior rather than truly good design.
Significato
doing hidden or automatic things
Collocazioni
magical behavior
|magical feature
|magical framework
|magical abstraction
Sinonimi
implicit (More formal/technical; means not directly shown or stated, but does not always suggest hidden automatic behavior.)
Contrari
explicit (Opposite in the sense that behavior is clearly defined and visible, with no hidden actions.)
Temi
technology
|computing
Definizione
Used in tech talk to describe software or code that does things automatically in a hidden way, so people do not clearly see or control how it works.
(Especially in computing and technical talk) Describing a system, feature, or piece of code that performs hidden or automatic actions that are not clearly visible or understandable to the user or programmer.
Grammatica
Forma base
magical
IPA
GB/mˈæd͡ʒɪkəl/
US/mˈæd͡ʒɪkəl/
Sillabe e accento
ma - gic - al (3 sillabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (ma)
Forme flesse
Adjective
- Base: magical
Famiglia di parole
Espressioni
magical thinking
1/mˈæd͡ʒɪkəl θˈɪŋkɪŋ/
fixed phrase
believing thoughts can change reality
The belief that just thinking or wishing for something can make it happen in the real world, even when there is no real cause.
Esempi
- Buying a lottery ticket every day and expecting to win is a kind of magical thinking.
- The therapist helped him see how his magical thinking was increasing his anxiety.
- Advertising often encourages magical thinking about quick fixes for complex problems.
magical realism
1/mˈæd͡ʒɪkəl ɹˈiəlɪzəm/
fixed phrase
literary
literary style mixing real and magical
A style in books, films, and art where the world looks normal and real, but small magical or impossible things happen and are treated as normal.
Esempi
- Her novel uses magical realism to explore memories and history.
- She wrote her thesis on the use of magical realism in Latin American novels.
- Magical realism became popular through Latin American writers.
- The director uses magical realism to show the characters’ inner lives.
- Magical realism often blurs the line between everyday life and fantasy.