warlock

Spanish translation: hechicero o brujo

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English term or phrase:warlock
Spanish translation:hechicero o brujo

16:40 Jan 30, 2002
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary
English term or phrase: warlock
witch and warlock
(Se dice bruja para "witch", pero ¿cómo se dice "male witch or warlock" en español?
¿Se dice brujo?
jonib
United States
Local time: 05:55
"brujo" or "hechicero"
Explanation:
Reference: Collins English - Spanish Dictionary. (I've heard both terms used for warlock.

Hope it helps!
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A. Deb
Spain
Local time: 12:55
Grading comment
¡muchas gracias! mis estudiantes le dan muchas gracias.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +5"brujo" or "hechicero"
A. Deb
5Chamán
Camara
4brujo
Gilbert Ashley


  

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brujo


Explanation:
You had it!

Gilbert Ashley
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"brujo" or "hechicero"


Explanation:
Reference: Collins English - Spanish Dictionary. (I've heard both terms used for warlock.

Hope it helps!

A. Deb
Spain
Local time: 12:55
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 108
Grading comment
¡muchas gracias! mis estudiantes le dan muchas gracias.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dito
9 mins

agree  Carlos Moreno: Normalmente no se dice brujo, sino hechicero.
25 mins

agree  Egmont
1 hr

agree  Leliadoura
3 hrs

agree  Alisu S-G
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Chamán


Explanation:
I agree that "brujo" or "hechicero" are an option but I prefer Chamán.

chamán. (Del fr. chaman, y este del tungús šaman).
1. m. Hechicero al que se supone dotado de poderes sobrenaturales para sanar a los enfermos, adivinar, invocar a los espíritus, etc

Saludos from México!


Camara
United States
Local time: 06:55
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 162
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