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Charm
01
breloque
a small object, often in the form of a necklace or bracelet, which is believed to bring good luck
Exemples
He gave her a lucky charm before her big presentation.
Il lui a donné un porte-bonheur avant sa grande présentation.
02
charme, attrait
a quality or trait that attracts others and creates a positive impression
Exemples
He has a natural charm that puts people at ease.
Il a un charme naturel qui met les gens à l'aise.
03
a set of words, gestures, or ingredients believed to hold magical power and used to produce a desired effect
Exemples
She whispered a charm over the potion.
04
charme, quark charme
(physics) one of the six flavors of quark in particle physics
Exemples
Charm quarks are heavier than up and down quarks.
Les quarks charme sont plus lourds que les quarks up et down.
to charm
01
charmer, enchanter
to captivate someone with appeal or attractiveness
Transitive: to charm sb
Exemples
The quaint little town charmed visitors with its picturesque streets.
La petite ville pittoresque charmait les visiteurs avec ses rues pittoresques.
02
charmer
to gain control over someone by using magic spells
Transitive: to charm sb
Exemples
He used a spell to charm the beast, making it calm and friendly.
Il a utilisé un sort pour charmer la bête, la rendant calme et amicale.
03
charmer, envoûter
to employ one's likable qualities or appeal in order to influence someone
Transitive: to charm sb/sth into sth | to charm sb/sth out of sth
Exemples
Despite the tough negotiation, he managed to charm the client into accepting the deal.
Malgré la négociation difficile, il a réussi à charmer le client pour qu'il accepte l'accord.
04
enchanter, protéger par des charmes
to protect or safeguard through the use of magical spells, charms, or other supernatural forces
Transitive: to charm sb/sth from harm | to charm sb/sth against harm
Exemples
She wore a necklace that was said to charm her from bad luck.
Elle portait un collier qui était censé la protéger de la malchance.
