Snape, as we know from The Half-Blood Prince, was half Muggle.
While her wizarding pals
have no trouble pronouncing her first name, some Muggle fans still do.
The word“Muggle” actually existed in the early to mid-1900s
as a“jazz-word” that was used for pot smokers.
We first encounter this in how Harry's“Muggle”(or non-wizard)
relatives sneer at the wizarding community(including Harry's deceased parents), calling them“freaks.”.
Each new Muggle Prime Minister receives a visit from the Minister for Magic,
who informs him/her of the existence of the wizarding world.
Each new Muggle Prime Minister receives a visit from the Minister for Magic,
who informs him or her that the wizarding world exists.
At one point in history, one of the Malfoys tortured his Muggle tenants so harshly that their injuries looked like the Black Death.
When she was due to give birth, she stumbled into a Muggle orphanage, where she gave birth to her only son,
Tom Marvolo Riddle.
The name‘Azkaban' derives from a mixture of the prison‘Alcatraz', which is its closest Muggle equivalent, being set on an island,
and‘Abaddon', which is a Hebrew word meaning‘place of destruction' or‘depths of hell'.
Many fans were critical of the scene where Harry
sees Voldemort at the train station dressed in a Muggle suit, saying it was out of character for Voldemort to do such a thing.
What many may not know, the name“Azkaban” is derived from a mixture of the prison Alcatraz,
which is its closest Muggle equivalent, being set on an island,
and“Abaddon,” which is a Hebrew word meaning place of destruction or depths of hell.
This is due to the fact that the high levels of magic make Muggle devices such as computers, radar, and other electronics go“haywire” around the school- though wizard“radios” do work,
but only because they are a magical imitation of regular Muggle radios.