Enamora (en. Fall in love)

/enaˈmoɾa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To cause someone to fall in love.
Her smile enchants everyone who knows her.
Su sonrisa enamora a todos los que la conocen.
To intensely attract someone towards a person or thing.
The beauty of the landscape captivates tourists.
La belleza del paisaje enamora a los turistas.
To fascinate or captivate someone emotionally.
The movie enchants because of its moving story.
La película enamora por su historia conmovedora.

Etymology

The term comes from the verb 'enamorar', which in turn derives from the Latin 'inamorare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

love at first sight
To feel immediate love for someone upon meeting them.
enamorar a primera vista
to be in love
To feel deep love for someone.
estar enamorado
to enchant with words
To cause infatuation through the use of romantic words.
enamorar con palabras

Related Words

infatuation
State of being in love.
enamoramiento
in love
Person who is in love.
enamorado
to fall in love
To cause or come to feel love for someone.
enamorarse

Slang Meanings

To be very interested in someone
I am totally in love with her.
Estoy totalmente enamorado de ella.
To be very attractive
That guy is a heartthrob, he has all the girls crazy.
Ese chico es un enamora, tiene a todas locas.