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Witch

UK
/wɪtʃ/
US
/wɪtʃ/
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Translation of "witch" into Russian

witch
Noun
raiting
UK
/wɪtʃ/
US
/wɪtʃ/
witch
witches pl
The witch cast a spell on the village.
Ведьма наложила заклятие на деревню.
The old woman was rumored to be a powerful witch.
Старая женщина, по слухам, была могущественной колдуньей.
Additional translations

Definitions

witch
Noun
raiting
UK
/wɪtʃ/
US
/wɪtʃ/
A woman thought to have magical powers, often depicted as wearing a black cloak and pointed hat and flying on a broomstick.
The villagers believed the old woman in the forest was a witch who could cast spells.
A practitioner of Wicca, a modern pagan religious movement.
She identifies as a witch and follows the traditions of Wicca.
A person, especially a woman, who is believed to practice magic or sorcery.
In the story, the witch used her powers to help the hero on his quest.
Informal, derogatory: an unpleasant, spiteful, or ugly woman.
Don't be such a witch—she only made a simple mistake.
witch
Verb
raiting
UK
/wɪtʃ/
US
/wɪtʃ/
To cast a spell on; to bewitch or enchant.
The sorcerer claimed he could witch any object into gold.
To search for underground water or minerals with a divining rod; dowse.
They hired an old farmer to witch for water before drilling a well.
witch
Adjective
raiting
UK
/wɪtʃ/
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/wɪtʃ/
Relating to or characteristic of witches or witchcraft.
She wore a witch cloak trimmed with silver moons.

Idioms and phrases

witch hunt
The investigation turned into a political witch hunt.
охота на ведьм
Расследование превратилось в политическую охоту на ведьм.
witch trial
The Salem witch trials are a notorious part of history.
суд над ведьмой
Суд над ведьмами в Салеме — печально известная часть истории.
witch slayer
The town celebrated the return of the famous witch slayer.
убийца ведьм
Город праздновал возвращение знаменитого убийцы ведьм.
wicked witch
The wicked witch cast a spell on the entire village.
злая ведьма
Злая ведьма наложила заклятие на всю деревню.
witch beldame
The villagers feared the witch beldame, believing she cursed their crops.
ведьма-старуха
Жители деревни боялись ведьму-старуху, веря, что она прокляла их урожай.
witch inquisition
The witch inquisition led to many trials and executions.
ведьмовская инквизиция
Ведьмовская инквизиция привела ко многим судам и казням.