"disenchant" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ˌdɪsɪnˈtʃɑːnt/ [UK], /ˌdɪsɪnˈtʃænt/ [UK], /ˌdɪsɪnˈt͡ʃænt/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-disenchant.wav [Southern-England] Forms: disenchants [present, singular, third-person], disenchanting [participle, present], disenchanted [participle, past], disenchanted [past]
Etymology: From Middle French desenchanter, equivalent to dis- + enchant. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|frm|desenchanter}} Middle French desenchanter, {{pre|en|dis|enchant}} dis- + enchant Head templates: {{en-verb}} disenchant (third-person singular simple present disenchants, present participle disenchanting, simple past and past participle disenchanted)
  1. (transitive, of a person) To free from illusion, false belief or enchantment; to undeceive or disillusion. Tags: transitive Translations (To free from illusion, false belief or enchantment; to undeceive or disillusion): desillusioneren (Dutch), päästää harhakuvitelmasta (Finnish), päästää lumouksesta (Finnish), désenchanter (French), desillusionieren (German), odczarowywać [imperfective] (Polish), odczarować [perfective] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-disenchant-en-verb-aAz3tIGS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with dis-, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 62 9 29 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 43 22 35 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 62 13 25 Disambiguation of 'To free from illusion, false belief or enchantment; to undeceive or disillusion': 95 0 5
  2. (transitive, of a person) To disappoint. Tags: transitive Translations (To disappoint): rozčarovat [perfective] (Czech), zklamat [perfective] (Czech), teleurstellen (Dutch), tuottaa pettymys (Finnish), enttäuschen (German), kiábrándít (Hungarian), rozczarowywać [imperfective] (Polish), rozczarować [perfective] (Polish), разочаро́вывать (razočaróvyvatʹ) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-disenchant-en-verb-Q4oZiyom Categories (other): English terms prefixed with dis- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 43 22 35 Disambiguation of 'To disappoint': 1 98 1
  3. (transitive, of a thing) To remove a spell or magic enchantment from. Tags: transitive Translations (To remove a spell or magic enchantment from): onttoveren (Dutch), malsorĉi (Esperanto), entzaubern (German), dēlustrō (Latin), desembroishir (Occitan), odczarowywać [imperfective] (Polish), odczarować [perfective] (Polish)
    Sense id: en-disenchant-en-verb-SCTh~ztJ Categories (other): English terms prefixed with dis- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 43 22 35 Disambiguation of 'To remove a spell or magic enchantment from': 8 1 92
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: disenchanter, disenchanted, disenchantingly, disenchantment

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "To free from illusion, false belief or enchantment; to undeceive or disillusion",
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      "sense": "To disappoint",
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      "sense": "To disappoint",
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      "sense": "To disappoint",
      "word": "teleurstellen"
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "To disappoint",
      "word": "tuottaa pettymys"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "To disappoint",
      "word": "enttäuschen"
    },
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "To disappoint",
      "word": "kiábrándít"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "To disappoint",
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      "word": "rozczarowywać"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "To disappoint",
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      "word": "rozczarować"
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      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razočaróvyvatʹ",
      "sense": "To disappoint",
      "word": "разочаро́вывать"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "To remove a spell or magic enchantment from",
      "word": "onttoveren"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "To remove a spell or magic enchantment from",
      "word": "malsorĉi"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "To remove a spell or magic enchantment from",
      "word": "entzaubern"
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      "sense": "To remove a spell or magic enchantment from",
      "word": "dēlustrō"
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      "sense": "To remove a spell or magic enchantment from",
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      "sense": "To remove a spell or magic enchantment from",
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      "sense": "To remove a spell or magic enchantment from",
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  "word": "disenchant"
}

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