to enchantverb/ẽkɐ̃ˈtaɾ/highen·can·tarPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionTo fill someone with great delight; to charm, captivate.The storyteller enchanted the children with tales of magic.She was enchanted by the beauty of the old city.syncharmcaptivatebewitchantboredisenchantrepelCommon collocationsenchant the audiencebe enchanted byenchant with beautyEtymologyDo latim 'incantare', de 'in-' (em) + 'cantare' (cantar).Related wordsencantoencantamentoencantadorencantatóriodesencantar