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Magier

Magier is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
die Magier

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Why is it der Magier?

Magier ends in -er, and most nouns ending in -er are masculine: in a German dictionary, 86% of them take der.

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Meaning

[1] person who has supernatural skills and uses

[1] Person, die übernatürliche Fähigkeiten besitzt und anwendet

[2] Person who demonstrates magic tricks

[2] Person, die Zaubertricks vorführt

Examples

[1] "The magician waited silently until the man had left the hall"

[1] „Der Magier wartete still, bis der Mann den Saal verlassen hatte.“

[2] The magician conjured up a rabbit out of his cylinder

[2] Der Magier zauberte ein Kaninchen aus seinem Zylinder hervor.
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[2] "This one had something of the magicians who attracted tents at the fair in the fairs, but the charlatanism was missing"

[2] „Dieser hier hatte etwas von den Magiern, die auf den Jahrmärkten zum Eintritt in verhangene Zelte anlocken, doch fehlte ihm die Scharlatanerie.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Magier die Magier
Genitiv des Magiers der Magier
Dativ dem Magier den Magiern
Akkusativ den Magier die Magier

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