elf

• Nom désignant une créature mythique du folklore, souvent représentée comme un petit être magique aux oreilles pointues, généralement associé aux forêts ou aux mondes fantastiques.

A noun referring to a mythical creature from folklore, often depicted as a small, magical being with pointed ears, typically associated with forests or fantasy settings.

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1. Mythical creatureA2formal

   A supernatural being in folklore, typically depicted as a small, mischievous, or magical human-like creature with pointed ears.

   Elfe (créature mythique)

   • The story tells of an elf who lives in the forest.
   • Children dressed as elves for the school play.
   • In many tales, elves are known for their magical powers.

   Synonymesfairygoblinimppixiesprite

2. Fantasy characterB1formal

   A humanoid creature in fantasy literature and games, often portrayed as graceful, long-lived, and skilled in magic or archery.

   Elfe (créature fantastique)

   • The elf warrior drew her bow with incredible speed.
   • He created an elf character for the role-playing game.
   • Elves in this novel are wise and ancient beings.