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abracadabra in Dutch

abracadabra in Dutch is abracadabra, onzin, wartaal — abracadabra means a magic word traditionally chanted as part of a spell or charm.

abracadabra in Dutch

abracadabra
noun
A use of the mystical term ‘abracadabra’, supposed to work as part of a healing charm or a magical spell; any spell or incantation making use of the word. [from 16th c.]
onzin
noun
Mumbo jumbo; obscure language or technicalities; jargon. [from 19th c.]
wartaal
noun
Mumbo jumbo; obscure language or technicalities; jargon. [from 19th c.]

What does "abracadabra" mean?

  1. noun A magic word traditionally chanted as part of a spell or charm.
    "The old charm was said to work only if you whispered abracadabra three times."
  2. noun Confusing, jargon-heavy talk that sounds like nonsense to an outsider.
    "The contract was full of legal abracadabra I couldn't follow."
  3. intj Said dramatically to mark the moment a magic trick is complete.
    "The magician waved his wand and shouted, "Abracadabra!""
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abracadabra in a sentence

  • The old charm was said to work only if you whispered abracadabra three times.
  • The contract was full of legal abracadabra I couldn't follow.
  • The magician waved his wand and shouted, "Abracadabra!"

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What is "abracadabra" in Dutch?
"abracadabra" in Dutch is abracadabra, onzin, wartaal. abracadabra means: A magic word traditionally chanted as part of a spell or charm.
How do you use "abracadabra" in a sentence?
Example: "The old charm was said to work only if you whispered abracadabra three times." In Dutch, "abracadabra" is abracadabra, onzin, wartaal.
Are there other ways to say "abracadabra" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "abracadabra": abracadabra, onzin, wartaal.
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