conjuration

A noun referring to the act of invoking a spirit or supernatural being through ritual words or sounds, or a magical illusion performed as a trick.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие по вызову духа или сверхъестественного существа с помощью ритуальных слов или звуков, или магическая иллюзия, выполняемая как трюк.esSustantivo que denota la acción de invocar a un espíritu o ser sobrenatural mediante palabras o sonidos rituales, o una ilusión mágica realizada como truco.frNom désignant l'action d'invoquer un esprit ou une entité surnaturelle par des paroles ou des gestes rituels, ou encore une illusion magique exécutée comme un tour.deSubstantiv, das die Handlung bezeichnet, einen Geist oder ein übernatürliches Wesen durch rituelle Worte oder Klänge herbeizurufen, oder eine magische Illusion, die als Trick vorgeführt wird.ptSubstantivo que designa o ato de invocar um espírito ou ser sobrenatural por meio de palavras ou sons rituais, ou uma ilusão mágica executada como truque.zh名词，指通过仪式性的言语或声音召唤神灵或超自然存在的行为，也指作为戏法表演的魔法幻术。arاسم يدل على فعل استدعاء روح أو كائن خارق للطبيعة بواسطة كلمات أو أصوات طقسية، أو على خدعة بصرية سحرية تُؤدى كحيلة.

1. Magical incantation C1 formal

   A ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect.

   • The wizard spoke a powerful conjuration to summon the storm.
   • Ancient texts describe conjurations used to protect villages.
   • The shaman's conjuration was believed to heal the sick.

   ruЗаклинаниеesConjuro mágicofrIncantation magiquedeBeschwörungptEncantamentozh咒语arتعويذة سحرية

   Sinônimos: abracadabracharmenchantmenthocus-pocusincantationinvocationspell

2. Summoning a spirit C1 formal

   The act of calling up a spirit or devil through supernatural means.

   • The ritual was a conjuration of the demon from the underworld.
   • Legends tell of conjurations that could raise the dead.
   • He performed a conjuration to contact the spirit of his ancestor.

   ruВызов духаesEvocación de espíritusfrÉvocation d'un espritdeGeisterbeschwörungptInvocação de espíritozh招魂arاستحضار الروح

   Sinônimos: callingevocationinvocationraisingsummoning

3. Illusory trick C1 formal

   An illusory feat considered magical by naive observers, often performed by a magician.

   • The audience gasped at the conjuration of a rabbit from a hat.
   • His conjuration of a floating ball amazed the children.
   • The street performer's conjuration seemed like real magic.

   ruИллюзорный трюкesIlusión mágicafrTour de magie (illusion)deIllusionstrickptTruque ilusóriozh幻术arخدعة سحرية

   Sinônimos: hocus-pocusillusionlegerdemainmagic trickprestidigitationsleight of hand

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