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charme.

charm, attractive quality

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ʃaʁm/
  1. charm, attractive quality

    masculine
  2. enchantment; originally, magical incantation

    masculine
  3. glamour (alluring beauty or charm, often with sex appeal)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French charme (“chant, magic spell”), from Latin carminem (“song, recitement, incantation”).

noun/ʃaʁm/
  1. Trees of genus Carpinus (hornbeam), of the Betulaceae family

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French, from Latin carpinus, probably from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂er- (“hard”).

verb/ʃaʁm/
  1. inflection of charmer: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person
  2. inflection of charmer: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old French charme (“chant, magic spell”), from Latin carminem (“song, recitement, incantation”).

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