magicien
French
Etymology
From Middle French magicien; equivalent to magique (“magic”) + -ien.
Pronunciation
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Noun
magicien m (plural magiciens, feminine magicienne)
- magician (practitioner of magic)
- Synonym of illusionniste (“illusionist”)
Related terms
- magie
- magique
See also
- enchanteur
- sorcier
Further reading
- “magicien”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle English
Etymology
From Middle French magicien; equivalent to magik + -ien.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /madʒisiˈɛn/, /madʒiˈsjɛn/
Noun
magicien (plural magiciens)
- magician, mage
Descendants
- English: magician
References
- “maǧicien, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-04-16.
Norman
Etymology
magique (“magic”) + -ien.
Noun
magicien m (plural magiciens, feminine magicienne)
- (Jersey) magician
Related terms
- magie (“magic”)