Encantados (en. Delighted)

/enkaɲ'tados/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adjective
Feeling full of pleasure or satisfaction.
We are delighted with the results of our project.
Estamos encantados con el resultado de nuestro proyecto.
Under the effect of a charm or magic.
The children were enchanted by the magic show.
Los niños estaban encantados con el espectáculo de magia.
Expression of joy and satisfaction.
They felt delighted upon receiving the news.
Se sintieron encantados al recibir la noticia.

Etymology

From Latin 'incantatus', meaning 'enchanted' or 'fascinated'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

delighted to meet you
Happy to meet you.
encantados de conocerte
to be enchanted
Surprise or admiration for something.
quedarse encantado
to be delighted
To feel very happy or satisfied.
estar encantado

Related Words

enchantment
Action of enchanting.
encantamiento
charming
A person who has the power to enchant or fascinate.
encantador
charm
Special attractiveness or beauty.
encanto

Slang Meanings

To feel very comfortable or satisfied.
After dinner, everyone was enchanted.
Después de la cena, todos estaban encantados.
To feel in a state of extreme happiness.
They arrived at the party and felt delighted.
Llegaron a la fiesta y se sintieron encantados.