(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
No one is going to be able to magic a solution to the problem in the allotted time.No hay quien pueda lograr una solución al problema como por arte de magia en el tiempo asignado.
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
1(relating to spells, sorcery)[+solution, word]mágico
his face lit up at the magic word "ice-cream"
you just have to say the magic word and we'll forget all about itbasta con que digas la palabra mágica y olvidaremos todo el asunto;there is no magic formula for successno existe una fórmula mágica para el éxito
the magic number is 33
2(captivating)[+moment]especial
he hasn't lost his magic touchno ha perdido ese toque especial suyo
it was a truly magic moment
3(super)fabuloso;estupendo
"did you enjoy it?" — "it was magic"—¿te gustó? —fue fabuloso or estupendo
"Think it'll do?" — "It's magic," she replied quietlythey were around in my childhood. It was magic
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magic bullet (n)(Med)alsopanacea (f)
We are all familiar with the idea of the magic bullet which is specifically targeted to eliminating a problem situation in our bodiesUsing a "magic bullet" to zap the invading bacterium without taking into account the effect of the drug on our organisms as a whole is clearly unsatisfactoryI do recognize that antibiotics, those `magic bullets" invented in the early twentieth century, have their usesThere simply are no quick fixes, there are no panaceas and there are no magic bulletsthere is no magic bullet to solve the nation's education problems
magic carpet (n)alfombra (f) mágica
the film takes us on a magic carpet ride through history