волше́бница

uncommon #6933

nounfeminineanimatecountable

1.
sorceress, enchantress, magician (female)
В ска́зке до́брая волше́бница помогла́ де́вочке.
In the fairy tale a kind sorceress helped the girl.
Feminine of волшебник; common in fairy tales.
2.
fairy godmother, charmer, enchantress (figurative)
Спаси́бо, ты настоя́щая волше́бница!
Thank you, you're a real fairy godmother!
Figurative, often as praise for a woman who fixes everything.

Examples

О, же́нщина, ты лу́чшая в ми́ре волше́бница!
Oh, woman, you are the best wizard in the world!
Ты волше́бница?
Are you a magician?
В сказке горбунья оказалась доброй волшебницей.
In the fairy tale, the hunchback woman turned out to be a kind sorceress.
Я не волше́бница. Я волше́бник.
I am not a sorceress. I am a wizard.
Вы волше́бница?
Are you a magician?
Она выглядела как заколдовавшая принца волшебница.
She looked like a sorceress who had enchanted the prince.
Она волше́бница.
She's a magician.