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enchant en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/ˈɪnˌt͡ʃɑːnt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
(Southern-England) audio
/ˈɪnˌt͡ʃænt/ (General-American)
(Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Middle English enchaunten, from Old French enchanter, from Latin incantāre. Doublet of incant.

Meanings

An enchantment
- The top button is an enchant you can get with 1 lapis, the middle will need 2 lapis, and the bottom will need 3. In addition to lapis, you will need to have a certain number of experience points to get an enchant. 2015, Megan Miller, The Big Book of Hacks for Minecrafters: The Biggest Unofficial Guide to Tips and Tricks That Other Guides Won't Teach You, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
enchants	Number=Plur		lexicographic
inchaunt		alternative, obsolete	lexicographic
inchant		alternative, obsolete	lexicographic
enchaunt		alternative, obsolete	lexicographic

enchant en · VERB

Pronunciation

(US) audio
/ɪnˈt͡ʃɑːnt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
(UK) audio
/ɛnˈt͡ʃant/ (Northern-England)
/ɛnˈt͡ʃɑːnt/ (Received-Pronunciation)
/enˈt͡ʃɐːnt/ (New-Zealand)
/ɘnˈt͡ʃɐːnt/ (New-Zealand)
/ɪnˈt͡ʃant/ (Northern-England)
/ɛnˈt͡ʃænt/ (General-American)
/ɪnˈt͡ʃænt/ (General-American)

Etymology

From Middle English enchaunten, from Old French enchanter, from Latin incantāre. Doublet of incant.

Meanings

To attract and delight, to charm.
- New Jersey was reeling on Wednesday from the impact of Hurricane Sandy, which has caused catastrophic flooding here in Hoboken and in other New York City suburbs, destroyed entire neighborhoods across the state and wiped out iconic boardwalks in shore towns that had enchanted generations of vacationgoers. 2012 October 31, David M. Halbfinger, New York Times, retrieved 31 Oct 2012:
To cast a spell upon (often one that attracts or charms).
- With the aid of his eponymous pipes, a satyr is capable of weaving a wide variety of melodic spells designed to enchant others and bring them in line with his capricious desires. 2009, Pathfinder Roleplaying Game: Bestiary, Paizo Publishing, →ISBN, page 241:
(qualifier:roleplaying games) To magically enhance or degrade an item.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
enchanting	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
inchaunt		alternative, obsolete	lexicographic
inchant		alternative, obsolete	lexicographic
enchanted	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
enchanted	Tense=Past		lexicographic
enchaunt		alternative, obsolete	lexicographic
enchants	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic

Translations (77)

grc κηλέω (to cast a spell upon) · gd cuir fo gheasaibh (to cast a spell upon) · gd ubagaich (to cast a spell upon) · ru очаровывать (to attract and delight) · sc ammaghiare (to attract and delight) · bg очаровам (to attract and delight) · es obnubilar (to attract and delight) · grc θέλγω (to attract and delight) · fr enchanter (to attract and delight) · ru очаровать (to attract and delight) · fi kiehtoa (to attract and delight) · pl zaczarować (to cast a spell upon) · sc arrebettare (to attract and delight) · eo sorĉi (to cast a spell upon) · ro fermeca (to attract and delight) · es embeleñar (to attract and delight) · ang galan (to cast a spell upon) · pl zauroczyć (to attract and delight) · es hadar (to cast a spell upon) · fi tenhota (to attract and delight) · fi loihtia (to cast a spell upon) · ru восхищать (to attract and delight) · az ovsunlamaq (to cast a spell upon) · es encantar (to cast a spell upon) · tr büyülemek (to attract and delight) · izh noitua (to cast a spell upon) · ru привлека́ть (to attract and delight) · la incanto (to cast a spell upon) · ga draíocht ar (to cast a spell upon) · enm enchaunten (to cast a spell upon) · ru озаря́ть (to attract and delight) · tr büyü yapmak (to cast a spell upon) · izh noitia (to cast a spell upon) · be зачаро́ўваць (to cast a spell upon) · pt encantar (to attract and delight) · es encantar (to attract and delight) · fi noitua (to cast a spell upon) · es embelesar (to attract and delight) · el γοητεύω (to cast a spell upon) · mi ātahu (to cast a spell upon) · la fascino (to attract and delight) · mi ātahu (to attract and delight) · nl betoveren (to cast a spell upon) · grc θέλγω (to cast a spell upon) · de verzaubern (to cast a spell upon) · fi loitsia (to cast a spell upon) · sv förtrolla (to cast a spell upon) · pl oczarować (to attract and delight) · ru зачарова́ть (to cast a spell upon) · es dejar encantado (to attract and delight) · ln koloko (to cast a spell upon) · nb fortrylle (to cast a spell upon) · fr ensorceler (to cast a spell upon) · sv charmera (to attract and delight) · it incantare (to attract and delight) · be зачарава́ць (to cast a spell upon) · el γοητεύω (to attract and delight) · enm enchaunten (to attract and delight) · vo bemagivön (to cast a spell upon) · bg омагьосвам (to cast a spell upon) · fi kirota (to cast a spell upon) · tr büyülemek (to cast a spell upon) · nb fortrylle (to attract and delight) · sc attrauccare (to attract and delight) · pl oczarowywać (to attract and delight) · txb yānk- (to cast a spell upon) · ro fermeca (to cast a spell upon) · pt encantar (to cast a spell upon) · la fascino (to cast a spell upon) · ru зачаро́вывать (to cast a spell upon) · de verzaubern (to attract and delight) · sv förtrolla (to attract and delight) · pl zaczarowywać (to cast a spell upon) · fi lumota (to attract and delight) · sc abbauccare (to attract and delight) · ro încânta (to attract and delight) · hu varázsol (to cast a spell upon)

enchant en · NOUN

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enchant en · VERB

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