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Charme
charme
charme
Danish
Etymology
Borrowing from French charme, from Latin carmen (“song”), from Proto-Indo-European *kan- (“to sing”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sjarmə/, [ˈɕɑːmə]
Noun
charme c (singular definite charmen, plural indefinite charmer)
- charm (quality of inspiring delight or admiration)
Declension
Inflection of charme
| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | charme | charmen | charmer | charmerne |
| genitive | charmes | charmens | charmers | charmernes |
Verb
charme (imperative charm, infinitive at charme, present tense charmer, past tense charmede, perfect tense har charmet)
- to charm (seduce, entrance or fascinate)
Conjugation
Conjugation of charme
Synonyms
Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology
Noun
charme m (plural charmes)
- charm (quality of inspiring delight or admiration)
Derived terms
- charmezanger m
Related terms
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃaʁm/
Etymology 1
From Old French charme (“chant, magic spell”), from Latin carmen, carminis (“song, recitement, incantation”).
Noun
charme m (plural charmes)
- charm, attractive quality
- enchantment; originally, magical incantation
Related terms
- charmant(e)
- charmer (verb)
- charmeur m
- charmeuse f
Verb
charme
- inflection of charmer:
- first-person and third-person singular present indicative and subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
Etymology 2
Noun
charme m (plural charmes)
- (botany) Trees of genus Carpinus (hornbeam), of the Betulaceae family
Derived terms
- charmoie (its wood)
Anagrams
Italian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowing from French charme, from Latin carmen (“song, recitement, incantation”).
Noun
charme m (invariable)
- A charm (quality)
Anagrams
Norman
Etymology
Borrowing from French charme, from Old French charme, from Latin carmen (“song, recitement, incantation”).
Noun
charme m (plural charmes)