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Meaning of enchantment in English

enchantment
noun
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/ɪnˈtʃɑːnt.mənt/ us
/ɪnˈtʃænt.mənt/

enchantment noun (PLEASURE)

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[ U ]
a feeling of great pleasure and attraction, especially because something is very beautiful:
The audience looked on in utter fascination and enchantment.
This is a place of enchantment and beauty.
[ C ]
a very attractive and pleasing quality:
How can I describe the many enchantments of this island?
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enchantment noun (MAGIC)

[ C ]
something that is thought to have magical power over someone:
spells and enchantments
[ U ]
the state of being under the influence of magic:
Nothing could break through his enchantment.
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in Chinese (Traditional)
陶醉，入迷, 魅力，迷人之處, 迷惑…
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in Chinese (Simplified)
陶醉，入迷, 魅力，迷人之处, 迷惑…
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in Spanish
encanto, hechizo…
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in Portuguese
encantamento, feitiço, encanto…
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enchantement, ensorcellement…
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büyüle(n)me, hayranlık, büyü…
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betovering, charme…
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okouzlení, začarování, kouzlo…
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fortryllelse, forhekselse…
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sukacita, pesona, tenung…
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การลุ่มหลง, มนต์เสน่ห์, เสน่ห์…
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sự say mê, sự mê hoặc, sự thích thú…
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(za)czarowanie, zachwyt, urok…
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hänförelse, förtjusning, förtrollning…
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pesona, sihir…
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die Bezauberung, der Zauber…
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trylleri, forheksing, fortryllelse…
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захоплення, чаклунство, чарівність…
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