Tom uttered a Latin incantation and was suddenly in Boston.
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Incantation
//ɪnkænˈteɪʃən//
Synonyms for "incantation" (34 found)
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Closest matches (7)
Strong matches (10)
Related words (17)
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4 entriesSynonyms
1 entriesRelated terms
1 entriesderived
4 entrieshas context
2 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
20 entriesShowing 16 of 20 words.
Translations
49 translations across 22 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- ἐπῳδή noun (process)
- ἐπῳδή noun (formula)
Bulgarian
1 entries- заклинание noun (process)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 咒文 noun (formula)
- 咒語 /咒语 noun (formula)
Classical Nahuatl
1 entries- tlācatecolōtlahtōlli noun (formula)
Dutch
3 entries- bezwering noun (process)
- bezwering noun (formula)
- spreuk noun (formula)
Finnish
2 entries- loitsinta noun (process)
- loitsu noun (formula)
French
2 entries- incantation noun (process)
- incantation noun (formula)
German
1 entries- Beschwörung noun (formula)
Greek
3 entries- επωδή noun (process)
- επωδή noun (formula)
- ξόρκι noun (formula)
Hindi
2 entries- अभिचार noun (process)
- अभिचार noun (formula)
Japanese
2 entries- 呪い noun (formula)
- 呪文 noun (formula)
Korean
1 entries- 주문 noun (formula)
Latin
4 entries- carmen noun (process)
- carmen noun (formula)
- incantamentum noun (formula)
- incantātiō noun (process)
Macedonian
3 entries- ба́ење noun (process)
- во́лшебен збор noun (formula)
- вра́жање noun (process)
Māori
4 entries- ihi noun (formula)
- karakia noun (process)
- mata noun (process)
- tapatapa noun (formula)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Behakjsunk noun (formula)
Polish
1 entries- inkantacja noun (process)
Portuguese
1 entries- feitiço noun (formula)
Romanian
3 entries- descântare noun (process)
- descântec noun (formula)
- incantație noun (formula)
Russian
3 entries- загово́р noun (formula)
- заклина́ние noun (formula)
- чароде́йство noun (process)
Spanish
4 entries- encantación (desus.) noun (process)
- encantamento noun (process)
- encantamiento noun (process)
- encantorio noun (process)
Swedish
2 entries- besvärjelse noun (process)
- besvärjelse noun (formula)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
Dmitri sang the incantation.
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Dmitri read the incantation.
Source: tatoeba (11805291)
Dmitri recited the incantation.
Source: tatoeba (11805300)
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