What does encantado in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word encantado in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use encantado in Spanish.

The word encantado in Spanish means happy, glad, enchanted, bewitched, fascinated, entranced, dazed, love, bewitch, hex, curse, pleased to meet you, I'm pleased to meet you, loving life, high on life, be charmed, be delighted. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word encantado

happy, glad

adjetivo (satisfecho, contento) (event)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Estoy encantado con la noticia de tu embarazo.
I'm so glad to hear about your pregnancy.

enchanted, bewitched

adjetivo (hechizado, embrujado)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
La bestia era en realidad un príncipe encantado.
The beast was really an enchanted prince.

fascinated, entranced, dazed

adjetivo (ES, coloquial, figurado (distraído)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Se quedó encantado mirando a una belleza y ni me vio.
He was entranced by her beauty and didn't even see me.

love

verbo intransitivo (entusiasmar, fascinar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Me encanta viajar y conocer otras culturas.
I love travelling and getting to learn about foreign cultures.

bewitch, hex, curse

verbo transitivo (hechizar, embrujar)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
En La Bella Durmiente la bruja Maléfica encanta a la princesa Aurora.
In Sleeping Beauty, Aurora is cursed (or: bewitched) by Maleficent.

pleased to meet you, I'm pleased to meet you

expresión (saludo de presentación)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Encantado de conocerlo, señor López. Es todo un honor para mí.
Pleased to meet you, Mr. Lopez. The honor is all mine.

loving life, high on life

locución adjetiva (coloquial (feliz) (informal)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Carla está encantada de la vida con su casa nueva.
Carla is loving life with her new house.

be charmed, be delighted

locución verbal (quedar satisfecho)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Mi padre quedó encantado con mi novio.
My father was charmed with my boyfriend.

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