fairy godmother
US /ˌfer.i ˈɡɑːd.mʌð.ər/
UK /ˌfer.i ˈɡɑːd.mʌð.ər/
1.
hada madrina
a benevolent mythical figure, typically a woman, who helps a protagonist in a difficult situation, often by using magic
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In 'Cinderella', the fairy godmother transforms a pumpkin into a carriage.
En 'Cenicienta', el hada madrina transforma una calabaza en un carruaje.
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She wished for a fairy godmother to solve all her problems.
Ella deseaba un hada madrina para resolver todos sus problemas.
2.
benefactor, salvador inesperado
a person who provides unexpected help or support, especially in a difficult situation
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When I lost my job, my aunt became my fairy godmother, helping me financially.
Cuando perdí mi trabajo, mi tía se convirtió en mi hada madrina, ayudándome económicamente.
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The anonymous donor acted as a fairy godmother for the struggling charity.
El donante anónimo actuó como un hada madrina para la organización benéfica en apuros.