Embeleso (en. Enchantment)

/em.beˈle.so/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Definition: Feeling of delight and fascination that something or someone provokes.

Example sentence: The enchantment of the music transported him to another world.

El embeleso de la música lo transportó a otro mundo.

Definition: State of being absorbed in beauty or an idea.

Example sentence: He was in a state of enchantment upon seeing the sunset.

Quedó en un embeleso al ver la puesta de sol.

Definition: Surprise or admiration caused by a spectacle or a person.

Example sentence: The enchantment he felt for her was evident.

El embeleso que sentía por ella era evidente.

Etymology/origin: Comes from the verb 'to enchant', which means to captivate or fascinate.

Phrase: to fall into enchantment

Meaning: To enter a state of deep admiration or charm.

caer en embeleso

Phrase: to live in enchantment

Meaning: To enjoy a continuous state of fascination.

vivir en embeleso

Phrase: to be enchanted

Meaning: To be completely captivated or absorbed by something.

estar embelesado

Related word: to enchant

Description: To provoke enchantment in someone.

embelesar

Related word: enchantment

Description: State of being enchanted.

embelesamiento

Slang meaning: To be very impressed or captivated by something.

Example: That movie left me enchanted.

Esa película me dejó embelesado.

Slang meaning: To feel like in a dream because of someone's beauty.

Example: She has me enchanted with her smile.

Ella me tiene embelesado con su sonrisa.