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    Encantaba (en. Loved)

    /en.kanˈta.βa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To strongly attract someone's interest or pleasure.
    I always loved music when I was a child.
    La música siempre me encantaba cuando era niño.
    To produce admiration or pleasure.
    The beauty of the landscape delighted us all.
    La belleza del paisaje nos encantaba a todos.
    To make something feel very dear or valued.
    The gift he gave me was so delightful that I didn't want to open it.
    El regalo que me dio me encantaba tanto que no quería abrirlo.

    Etymology

    From the verb "encantarse," which comes from the Latin 'incantare', meaning to enchant.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    I loved
    indicative of something that was greatly liked in the past.
    me encantaba
    I always loved
    reference to a taste that endures from the past.
    siempre me encantó
    the places that I loved
    speaks of places that were very pleasant.
    los lugares que me encantaban
    I was delighted that you came
    expression of joy at someone's visit.
    me encantó que vinieras

    Related Words

    delighted
    Experiencing pleasure or satisfaction.
    encantado
    enchantment
    The state of being under the power of a charm or magic.
    encantamiento
    enchanting
    Having the ability to enchant, attractive.
    encantador

    Slang Meanings

    I really like it
    I love that car.
    Ese coche me encanta.
    I am very impressed
    I was delighted by the performance.
    La actuación me encantó.