encanteri

Catalan

Etymology

From encantar.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əŋ.kənˈtɛ.ɾi]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [eŋ.kanˈtɛ.ɾi]

Noun

encanteri m (plural encanteris)

enchantment
- 1981, Jaume Sisa (lyrics and music), “Nit de Sant Joan”:
  Provoco adulteris, records, enyorances / Petons i venjances, ensenyo encanteris
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 2002, Albert Sánchez Piñol, chapter 4, in La pell freda, La Campana, →ISBN:
  El cigarret que em fumava es va convertir, per encanteri, en el millor tabac del món.
  The cigarette I was smoking turned, by enchantment, into the best tobacco in the world.

Further reading

“encanteri” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
“encanteri”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
“encanteri” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“encanteri” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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