magic wand

See also: magic-wand

English

Noun

magic wand (plural magic wands)

1. A wand, usually made of wood, that is used to perform magic.
2. (figuratively) A means which will effect an instant solution.

   We have to work hard together to find a solution. There is no magic wand.

Translations

wand used to perform magic

• Arabic: عَصًا f (ʕaṣan), مِخْصَرَة f (miḵṣara), عَصًا سِحْرِيَّة f (ʕaṣan siḥriyya)
• Armenian: կախարդական փայտիկ (kaxardakan pʻaytik)
• Breton: gwialenn-hud f
• Catalan: vareta màgica f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 魔術棒／魔术棒 (zh) (móshùbàng), 魔术棒 (zh) (móshùbàng), 魔杖 (zh) (mózhàng)

• Cornish: gwelen hus f
• Czech: kouzelná hůlka f, kouzelný proutek m
• Danish: tryllestav c
• Dutch: toverstaf (nl) m, toverstokje (nl) n, toverstok (nl) m
• Esperanto: sorĉbastono
• Estonian: võlukepp
• Finnish: taikasauva (fi), noitasauva
• French: baguette magique (fr) f
• Galician: variña máxica f
• German: Zauberstab m
• Greek: μαγικό ραβδί n (magikó ravdí)

  Ancient Greek: ῥάβδος f (rhábdos)

• Hebrew: please add this translation if you can
• Hindi: जादू की छड़ी (jādū kī chaṛī)
• Hungarian: varázspálca (hu)
• Icelandic: töfrasproti (is) m
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• Irish: slat draíochta m
• Italian: bacchetta magica f
• Japanese: 魔法の杖 (まほうのつえ, mahō-no tsue), 杖 (ja) (つえ, tsue)
• Macedonian: волшебно стапче n (volšebno stapče)
• Manx: maidjey obbee
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: magisk vånd m, tryllestav m

  Nynorsk: tryllestav m

• Polish: różdżka (pl) f
• Portuguese: varinha mágica (pt) f, varinha de condão (pt) f
• Russian: волше́бная па́лочка f (volšébnaja páločka)
• Scottish Gaelic: slat-draoidheachd f, slatan-draoidheachd m
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: чаробни штапић m

  Roman: čarobni štapić m

• Spanish: varita mágica f, varita de virtudes (es) f, vara mágica f
• Swedish: trollstav (sv) c, trollspö (sv) n
• Telugu: మంత్రదండము (te) (mantradaṇḍamu)
• Turkish: sihirli değnek
• Vietnamese: đũa thần
• Welsh: hudlath f

(figuratively) means which will effect a solution

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Finnish: taikasauva (fi)
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• Irish: réiteach draíochta m
• Portuguese: please add this translation if you can