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hocus-pocus in Russian

hocus-pocus in Russian is ахала́й-махала́й, си́м-салаби́м, фо́кус-по́кус.

hocus-pocus in Russian

ахала́й-махала́й
intj
Pronounced: akhalay-makhalay
A phrase used (by a stage magician, etc.) as a magical incantation to bring about some change: abracadabra, hey presto.
си́м-салаби́м
intj
Pronounced: sim-salabim
A phrase used (by a stage magician, etc.) as a magical incantation to bring about some change: abracadabra, hey presto.
фо́кус-по́кус
intj
Pronounced: fokus-pokus
A phrase used (by a stage magician, etc.) as a magical incantation to bring about some change: abracadabra, hey presto.
фо́кус
noun
Pronounced: fokus
(countable, uncountable, chiefly, US, also, attributively) Some action carried out to bring about change as if by magic; a trick; sleight of hand, trickery.
фо́кус-по́кус
noun
Pronounced: fokus-pokus
(countable, uncountable, chiefly, US, also, attributively) Some action carried out to bring about change as if by magic; a trick; sleight of hand, trickery.
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What is "hocus-pocus" in Russian?

"hocus-pocus" in Russian is ахала́й-махала́й, си́м-салаби́м, фо́кус-по́кус.

How do you pronounce ахала́й-махала́й?

"hocus-pocus" in Russian is ахала́й-махала́й, pronounced "akhalay-makhalay".

Are there other ways to say "hocus-pocus" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 4 translations listed for "hocus-pocus": ахала́й-махала́й, си́м-салаби́м, фо́кус-по́кус, фо́кус.

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