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1 charme
charme [∫aʀm]masculine nouna. ( = attrait) charmb. ( = envoûtement) spellc. ( = arbre) hornbeam* * *ʃaʀm
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nom masculin1) (de personne, sourire, visage) charmc'est une véritable offensive de charme pour convaincre les électeurs — they are really trying to woo the electorate
faire du charme or son numéro de charme à quelqu'un pour qu'il fasse quelque chose — to try to charm somebody into doing something
2) (de lieu, musique) charmcela ne manque pas de charme — (mode de vie, roman) it is not without its charms; ( proposition) it is not unattractive
3) ( qui envoûte) spell4) Botanique hornbeam
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charmes nom masculin pluriel euph physical attributes euph••* * *ʃaʀm1. nm1) [personne] charm2) [village, paysage] charmc'est ce qui en fait le charme — that's its attraction, that's what makes it so attractive
2. charmes nmpl(= appas) charms* * *A nm1 (de personne, sourire, visage) charm; avoir du charme/beaucoup de charme to have charm/great charm; une opération de charme a public relations exercise; c'est une véritable offensive de charme pour convaincre les électeurs they are really trying to woo the electorate; faire du charme to turn on the charm; faire du charme à qn to use one's charms on sb; faire du charme or son numéro de charme à qn pour qu'il fasse qch to try to charm sb into doing sth;2 (de lieu, musique) charm; cela a le charme de la nouveauté it has (a certain) novelty value; cela a son charme or ses charmes it has its charms; cela ne manque pas de charme (mode de vie, roman) it is not without its charms; ( proposition) it is not unattractive; c'est ce qui fait tout son charme ( lieu) it's what makes it so charming; (après-midi, séjour) it's what makes it so delightful;3 ( qui envoûte) spell; jeter/rompre un charme to cast/to break a spell; tenir qn sous son charme to hold sb under one's spell; être/tomber sous le charme de qch to be/to fall under sb's spell;4 Bot hornbeam.se porter comme un charme to be as fit as a fiddle.[ʃarm] nom masculin1. [attrait] charmc'est ce qui fait tout son charme that's what is so appealing ou charming about him3. [enchantement] spelltenir quelqu'un/un public sous le charme to hold somebody/an audience spellbound5. (locution)se porter comme un charme to be in excellent health ou as fit as a fiddle————————charmes nom masculin pluriel(euphémisme) [d'une femme] charmsvivre ou faire commerce de ses charme s to trade on one's charms————————de charme locution adjectivale1. [tourisme]2. (euphémisme) [érotique - presse] soft-porn
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