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    Charmant (en. Charming)

    /ʃaʁ.mɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    One who has an appeal, a beauty that fascinates.
    The village is charming with its cobbled streets.
    Le village est charmant avec ses ruelles pavées.
    One who is pleasant in character or behavior.
    She has a charming smile that brightens up the room.
    Elle a un sourire charmant qui illumine la pièce.
    One that evokes a pleasant and seductive atmosphere.
    The garden is charming in spring.
    Le jardin est charmant au printemps.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to charm' with the suffix '-ing' indicating a quality or state.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    a charming smile
    a smile that seduces or pleasantly attracts.
    un sourire charmant
    a charming moment
    a pleasant or enjoyable moment.
    un moment charmant
    a charming place
    a place that is pleasing due to its beauty or atmosphere.
    un lieu charmant

    Related Words

    charm
    Quality of what is pleasant, alluring.
    charme
    charmer
    A person who charms, who is pleasing.
    charmeur
    charming grove
    A charming little wood.
    charmille

    Slang Meanings

    Used to describe someone pleasant, but sometimes ironically.
    He thinks he’s a great seducer, that charming fellow!
    Il se prend pour un grand séducteur, ce charmant !
    Refers to something cute and pleasant.
    Look at that little cat, it’s so charming!
    Regarde ce petit chat, il est trop charmant !