No. 7,515 in French
potion
A liquid mixture, often magical or medicinal, intended to be ingested.
In a sentence
Elle a bu une potion magique avant de partir à l'aventure.
She drank a magic potion before embarking on the adventure.
Literal use indicating a mystical or magical liquid.
La passion est une potion puissante qui transforme nos vies.
Passion is a powerful potion that transforms our lives.
Metaphorical use describing an influential factor.
Il a mélangé les plantes pour préparer une potion de guérison.
He mixed the plants to prepare a healing potion.
Literal use referring to a crafted liquid with beneficial properties.
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