potion

pɔsjɔ̃n

Definition

Definition of potion - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

médical

Dated

médicament liquide que l'on boit avec une cuillère

Dated

Le médecin lui a prescrit une potion contre la toux.
L'enfant refuse de prendre sa potion amère.
La potion doit être bue avant chaque repas.

élixir

médicament liquide

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potion d'amour

breuvage magique donné à quelqu'un pour le faire tomber amoureux

La sorcière prépara une potion d'amour pour le jeune homme.

potion de sorcière

boisson magique préparée par une sorcière dans les contes

La sorcière prépara une potion de sorcière pour transformer le prince.

potion magique

breuvage qui donne une force surhumaine dans les aventures d'Astérix

Obélix est tombé dans la potion magique quand il était petit.

potion miracle

boisson liquide censée avoir des effets extraordinaires ou guérir

Il vend une potion miracle contre tous les maux.

Origin of potion

latin, potio (boisson)

Terms with potion included in their meaning

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élixir d'amour

potion magique

boisson magique censée faire naître l'amour chez celui qui la boit

élixir de vie

alchimie

potion magique censée donner la vie éternelle ou l'immortalité

filtre

breuvage enchanté

potion magique censée provoquer l'amour ou une passion

médecine

potion

remède liquide qu'on boit pour se purger

philtre d'amour

potion magique

boisson magique censée faire naître l'amour chez quelqu'un

concoction

potion

préparation obtenue en mélangeant ou faisant bouillir plusieurs substances

philtre

potion magique

boisson magique censée provoquer l'amour ou certains sentiments

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English:mixture, ...
German:Trank, ...
Italian:sciroppo, ...
Spanish:poción, ...
Portuguese:xarope, ...
Chinese:药水, ...
Japanese:水薬, ...
Arabic:جرعة دوائية, ...
Hebrew:שִׁיקּוּי, ...
Russian:микстура, ...
Ukrainian:мікстура, ...
Catalan:xarop, ...
Danish:en mikstur, ...
Dutch:drank, ...
Greek:πόσιμο φάρμακο, ...
Khmer:ថ្នាំទឹក, ...
Korean:물약, ...
Polish:mikstura, ...
Portuguese (BR):xarope, ...
Romanian:poțiune, ...
Swedish:mixtur, ...
Thai:ยาน้ำ, ...
Turkish:şurup, ...
Vietnamese:thuốc nước, ...

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Definition of potion - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, feminine

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