mä̲rchenhaft

adjective

1 fairy-story attrib.; (wie ein Märchen) fairy-story-like; as in a fairy story postpos.

2 (zauberhaft) magical; (feenhaft) fairy-like;

märchenhaft sein be sheer magic; be like a dream

3 (informal) (großartig) fabulous; (sehr groß) fantastic (informal), incredible (informal) ‹speed, wealth›

adverb

(s. Adj.)

1 as in a fairy story;

märchenhaft gestaltet in the form of a fairy story

2 magically;

märchenhaft schön bewitchingly beautiful

3 (informal) fantastically (informal); incredibly (informal);

märchenhaft spielen play like a dream or fabulously