OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 3463

charm

/tʃɑːm/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
amuleto
An object, act or words believed to have magic power (usually carries a positive connotation).
It works like a charm.
a charm against evil
encanto
The ability to persuade, delight or arouse admiration.
He had great personal charm.
She tried to win him over with her charms.
dije
A small trinket on a bracelet or chain, etc., traditionally supposed to confer luck upon the wearer.
She wears a charm bracelet on her wrist.
Phrases
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Word forms
📚 verb • entry_id 3464

charm

/tʃɑːm/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
encantar • prendar
To seduce, persuade or fascinate someone or something.
He charmed her with his dashing tales of his days as a sailor.
The Celebrity, by arts unknown, induced Mrs. Judge Short and two other ladies to call at Mohair on a certain afternoon when Mr. Cooke was trying a trotter on the track. The three r…
encantar • hechizar
To use a magical charm upon; to subdue, control, or summon by incantation or supernatural influence; to ensorcel or exert a magical effect on.
After winning three games while wearing the chain, Dan began to think it had been charmed.
Nor no witch-craft charme thee.