enchant

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• General-American: /ˈɪnˌt͡ʃænt/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɪnˌt͡ʃɑːnt/
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• General-American: /ɪnˈt͡ʃænt/
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• General-American: /ɛnˈt͡ʃænt/
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• Northern-England: /ɪnˈt͡ʃant/
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• Northern-England: /ɛnˈt͡ʃant/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ɪnˈt͡ʃɑːnt/
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• Received-Pronunciation: /ɛnˈt͡ʃɑːnt/
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• New-Zealand: /ɘnˈt͡ʃɐːnt/
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• New-Zealand: /enˈt͡ʃɐːnt/
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• rhymes with -ænt
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• rhymes with -ɑːnt
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• CMU ARPABET: EH0 N CH AE1 N T Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English enchaunten, from Old French enchanter, from Latin incantāre. Doublet of incant.

75 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: очаровам (očarovam) — to attract and delight
• Finnish: lumota — to attract and delight
• Finnish: tenhota — to attract and delight
• Finnish: kiehtoa — to attract and delight
• French: enchanter — to attract and delight
• German: verzaubern — to attract and delight
• Greek: γοητεύω (goïtévo) — to attract and delight
• Ancient Greek: θέλγω (thélgō) — to attract and delight
• Italian: incantare — to attract and delight
• Latin: fascino — to attract and delight
• Māori: ātahu — to attract and delight
• Middle English: enchaunten — to attract and delight
• Norwegian Bokmål: fortrylle — to attract and delight
• Polish: oczarowywać — to attract and delight
• Polish: oczarować — to attract and delight
• Polish: zauroczyć — to attract and delight
• Portuguese: encantar — to attract and delight
• Romanian: fermeca — to attract and delight
• Romanian: încânta — to attract and delight
• Russian: привлека́ть (privlekátʹ) — to attract and delight
• Russian: озаря́ть (ozarjátʹ) — to attract and delight
• Russian: восхищать (vosxiščatʹ) — to attract and delight
• Sardinian: ammaghiare — to attract and delight
• Sardinian: arrebettare — to attract and delight
• Sardinian: attrauccare — to attract and delight
• Sardinian: abbauccare — to attract and delight
• Spanish: encantar — to attract and delight
• Spanish: embelesar — to attract and delight
• Spanish: obnubilar — to attract and delight
• Spanish: embeleñar — to attract and delight
• Spanish: dejar encantado — to attract and delight
• Swedish: charmera — to attract and delight
• Swedish: förtrolla — to attract and delight
• Turkish: büyülemek — to attract and delight
• Azerbaijani: ovsunlamaq — to cast a spell upon
• Belarusian: зачаро́ўваць (začarówvacʹ) — to cast a spell upon
• Belarusian: зачарава́ць (začaravácʹ) — to cast a spell upon
• Bulgarian: омагьосвам (omagjosvam) — to cast a spell upon
• Dutch: betoveren — to cast a spell upon
• Esperanto: sorĉi — to cast a spell upon
• Finnish: noitua — to cast a spell upon
• Finnish: kirota — to cast a spell upon
• Finnish: loitsia — to cast a spell upon
• Finnish: loihtia — to cast a spell upon
• French: ensorceler — to cast a spell upon
• German: verzaubern — to cast a spell upon
• Greek: γοητεύω (goïtévo) — to cast a spell upon
• Ancient Greek: κηλέω (kēléō) — to cast a spell upon
• Ancient Greek: θέλγω (thélgō) — to cast a spell upon
• Hungarian: varázsol — to cast a spell upon
• Ingrian: noitia — to cast a spell upon
• Ingrian: noitua — to cast a spell upon
• Irish: draíocht ar — to cast a spell upon
• Latin: fascino — to cast a spell upon
• Latin: incanto — to cast a spell upon
• Lingala: koloko — to cast a spell upon
• Māori: ātahu — to cast a spell upon
• Middle English: enchaunten — to cast a spell upon
• Norwegian Bokmål: fortrylle — to cast a spell upon
• Old English: galan — to cast a spell upon
• Polish: zaczarowywać — to cast a spell upon
• Polish: zaczarować — to cast a spell upon
• Portuguese: encantar — to cast a spell upon
• Romanian: fermeca — to cast a spell upon
• Russian: зачаро́вывать (začaróvyvatʹ) — to cast a spell upon
• Russian: зачарова́ть (začarovátʹ) — to cast a spell upon
• Scottish Gaelic: cuir fo gheasaibh — to cast a spell upon
• Scottish Gaelic: ubagaich — to cast a spell upon
• Spanish: encantar — to cast a spell upon
• Spanish: hadar — to cast a spell upon
• Swedish: förtrolla — to cast a spell upon
• Tocharian B: yānk- — to cast a spell upon
• Turkish: büyülemek — to cast a spell upon
• Turkish: büyü yapmak — to cast a spell upon
• Volapük: bemagivön — to cast a spell upon