Catalan

edit

Etymology

edit

From encantar +‎ -dor.

Adjective

edit

encantador (feminine encantadora, masculine plural encantadors, feminine plural encantadores)

  1. charming

Derived terms

edit

Noun

edit

encantador m (plural encantadors, feminine encantadora)

  1. enchanter, spellcaster

Further reading

edit

Galician

edit

Etymology

edit

From Old Galician-Portuguese encantador (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin incantātor (enchanter, soothsayer).

Pronunciation

edit

Noun

edit

encantador m (plural encantadores, feminine encantadora, feminine plural encantadoras)

  1. enchanter
edit

Noun

edit

encantador (feminine encantadora, masculine plural encantadores, feminine plural encantadoras)

  1. charming

References

edit

Old Spanish

edit

Etymology

edit

From Latin incantātōrem, singular accusative of incantātor (enchanter, soothsayer), from incantō (I enchant).

Pronunciation

edit

Noun

edit

encantador m (plural encantadores)

  1. enchanter, sorcerer
    • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 49r:
      Sant peẏdro fo p̃dicar en roma. e por occaſiõ de ſimõ magus el encantador. nero el enꝑador fizolo meter en .+. dela cabeça aẏuſo e delos pies aſuſo.
      Saint Peter went to Rome to preach, and because of Simon Magus the sorcerer Nero the emperor had him put on a cross with his head down and his feet up.

Synonyms

edit
edit

Descendants

edit
  • Spanish: encantador

Portuguese

edit

Etymology

edit

From encantar +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

edit
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kɐ̃.taˈdoʁ/ [ẽ.kɐ̃.taˈdoh], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kɐ̃.taˈdoʁ/ [ĩ.kɐ̃.taˈdoh]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kɐ̃.taˈdoɾ/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kɐ̃.taˈdoɾ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kɐ̃.taˈdoʁ/ [ẽ.kɐ̃.taˈdoχ], (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kɐ̃.taˈdoʁ/ [ĩ.kɐ̃.taˈdoχ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ẽ.kɐ̃.taˈdoɻ/, (natural pronunciation) /ĩ.kɐ̃.taˈdoɻ/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.kɐ̃.tɐˈdoɾ/ [ẽ.kɐ̃.tɐˈðoɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ẽ.kɐ̃.tɐˈdo.ɾi/ [ẽ.kɐ̃.tɐˈðo.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: en‧can‧ta‧dor

Adjective

edit

encantador (feminine encantadora, masculine plural encantadores, feminine plural encantadoras)

  1. charming (pleasant; charismatic; beautiful)

Further reading

edit

Spanish

edit

Etymology

edit

Inherited from Old Spanish encantador. Analyzable as encantar (to enchant) +‎ -ador.

Pronunciation

edit
  • IPA(key): /enkantaˈdoɾ/ [ẽŋ.kãn̪.t̪aˈð̞oɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: en‧can‧ta‧dor

Adjective

edit

encantador (feminine encantadora, masculine plural encantadores, feminine plural encantadoras)

  1. charming, captivating, enchanting, lovely
    Juan es un hombre encantador. Tienes suerte de tenerlo.
    John is a lovely man. You're lucky to have him.
  2. delightful, lovely
    Fue una noche encantadora.
    It was a delightful evening.
  3. winsome

Noun

edit

encantador m (plural encantadores, feminine encantadora, feminine plural encantadoras)

  1. charmer
edit

Further reading

edit