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1 attraction
- ʃən1) (the act or power of attracting: magnetic attraction.) atracción2) (something that attracts: The attractions of the hotel include a golf-course.) atracción1. atracción2. atractivotr[ə'trækʃən]1 (power) atracción nombre femenino2 (thing) atractivo3 (incentive) aliciente nombre masculino\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLtourist attraction atracción nombre femenino turísticaattraction [ə'trækʃən] n: atracción f, atractivo mn.• atracción s.f.• atractivo s.m.• golosina s.f.• imán s.m.ə'trækʃəna) u c ( Phys) atracción fb) u ( interest)what's the attraction? — ¿qué atractivo tiene?
c) c ( attractive feature) atractivo mtourist attraction — atracción f turística
[ǝ'trækʃǝn]N1) (between people, also Phys) atracción fsexual attraction — atracción f sexual
2) (=attractive feature) encanto m, atractivo m ; (=inducement) aliciente mcity life has no attraction for me — para mí la vida en la ciudad no tiene ningún encanto or atractivo, no me atrae la vida en or de la ciudad
one of the attractions of the quiet life — uno de los encantos or atractivos de la vida retirada
the attraction of the plan is that... — el atractivo del plan está en que..., lo atractivo del plan es que...
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the main attraction at the party was Cindy — el interés de la fiesta se cifraba en Cindy•
the film has the special attraction of featuring Nicola Kidd — la película tiene la atracción especial de presentar a Nicola Kidd* * *[ə'trækʃən]a) u c ( Phys) atracción fb) u ( interest)what's the attraction? — ¿qué atractivo tiene?
c) c ( attractive feature) atractivo mtourist attraction — atracción f turística
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2 charm
1. noun1) ((a) pleasant quality or attraction: Her charm made up for her lack of beauty.) encanto2) (a magical spell: The witch recited a charm.) hechizo3) (something believed to have the power of magic or good luck: She wore a lucky charm.) amuleto4) (a small ornament that is worn on a chain or bracelet.) amuleto
2. verb1) (to attract and delight: He can charm any woman.) encantar, cautivar, embelesar2) (to influence by magic: He charmed the snake from its basket.) encantar, hechizar•- charming- charmingly
charm1 n1. encanto2. amuletocharm2 vb encantartr[ʧɑːm]1 (quality) encanto2 (object) amuleto3 (spell) hechizo1 (delight) encantar, cautivar, embelesar2 (influence or protect by magic) encantar, hechizar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto charm somebody into doing something utilizar sus encantos para que alguien haga algoto have a charmed life tener mucha suerte en la vidato work like a charm funcionar a las mil maravillascharm bracelet pulsera de dijescharm ['ʧɑrm] vt: encantar, cautivar, fascinarcharm n1) amulet: amuleto m, talismán m2) attraction: encanto m, atractivo mit has a certain charm: tiene cierto atractivo3) : dije m, colgante mcharm bracelet: pulsera de dijesn.• amuleto s.m.• atractivo s.m.• encanto s.m.• ensalmo s.m.• galantería s.f.• galanura s.f.• gracejo s.m.• gracia s.f.• hechicería s.f.• hechizo s.m.• maleficio s.m.• sandunga s.f.• sortilegio s.m.v.• aojar v.• arrebatar v.• arrobar v.• atraer v.(§pres: -traigo, -traes...) pret: -traj-•)• cautivar v.• embelesar v.• encantar v.• ensalmar v.• hechizar v.
I tʃɑːrm, tʃɑːm1)a) u ( attractiveness) encanto m, atractivo mto turn on the charm — ponerse* encantador
b) c (attractive quality, feature) encanto m2) c ( spell) hechizo mto work/go like a charm — funcionar/ir* or andar* a las mil maravillas
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1) ( delight) cautivar, embelesarhe can charm the birds off o out of the trees — es capaz de convencer a cualquiera con sus encantos
2)a) ( bewitch) \<\<snake\>\> encantarb) charmed past p[tʃɑːm]to lead a charmed life — tener* mucha suerte en la vida
1. N1) (=attractiveness) encanto m, atractivo m ; (=pleasantness) simpatía fhe has great charm — es verdaderamente encantador, tiene un fuerte atractivo
3) (=object) dije m, amuleto m2. VT1) (=delight) encantar2) (=entice with charm)3) (=bewitch) encantar, hechizarcharmed circle — círculo m privilegiado
- lead a charmed life3.CPDcharm bracelet N — pulsera f amuleto or de dijes
charm offensive N — ofensiva f amistosa
charm school * N — = finishing school
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I [tʃɑːrm, tʃɑːm]1)a) u ( attractiveness) encanto m, atractivo mto turn on the charm — ponerse* encantador
b) c (attractive quality, feature) encanto m2) c ( spell) hechizo mto work/go like a charm — funcionar/ir* or andar* a las mil maravillas
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1) ( delight) cautivar, embelesarhe can charm the birds off o out of the trees — es capaz de convencer a cualquiera con sus encantos
2)a) ( bewitch) \<\<snake\>\> encantarb) charmed past pto lead a charmed life — tener* mucha suerte en la vida
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