witchcraft

stregoneria

Uso di incantesimi o poteri soprannaturali per influire sugli eventi o conoscere il futuro.

In inglese semplice: Using spells or powers beyond nature to affect events or learn what will happen.

• The novel describes a school of witchcraft.
• He collected books about spells and witchcraft.
• Modern witchcraft takes different forms in different communities.

Sinonimi: sorcery, magic

Espressioni comuni: practice witchcraft, modern witchcraft, belief in witchcraft

stregoneria

Pratiche magiche con incantesimi ed erbe, spesso legate ad antiche credenze europee sulla natura e sugli spiriti.

In inglese semplice: Magical practices with spells and herbs, often linked to old European beliefs about nature and spirits.

• She read about herbs used in witchcraft.
• The festival included a talk on European witchcraft traditions.
• Some people practice witchcraft as part of their beliefs about nature.

Sinonimi: sorcery

Espressioni comuni: practice witchcraft, traditional witchcraft, witchcraft ritual

magia nera, stregoneria

Magia che si ritiene usata per fare del male alle persone o causare sventure.

In inglese semplice: Magic believed to be used to hurt people or cause bad things to happen.

• They blamed his illness on witchcraft.
• The villagers feared that witchcraft had destroyed their crops.
• She was accused of witchcraft after a neighbor’s death.

Sinonimi: black magic

Espressioni comuni: evil witchcraft, accused of witchcraft, fear of witchcraft