No. 4,958 in French
sorcier
"Sorcier" means "wizard" or "sorcerer" in English.
In a sentence
Le sorcier prépare une potion magique.
The sorcerer is preparing a magic potion.
The word 'sorcier' refers to a magical practitioner or wizard in this context.
Ce vieux grimoire semble appartenir à un sorcier.
This old grimoire seems to belong to a sorcerer.
Here, 'sorcier' represents a person skilled in magical arts, owning items associated with their craft.
Il est sorcier de réussir à faire tomber cette pomme de l'arbre sans la toucher.
It is tricky like a sorcerer to succeed in making this apple fall from the tree without touching it.
In this context, 'sorcier' metaphorically describes someone with extraordinary skill or cunning.
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