Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

entrancement

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: en-trance-ment
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The act of entrancing or the state of being entranced

Example Sentences

"The entrancement of a child by the bright lights and other paraphernalia of a pantomime is a magical sight."

Etymology

Etymology tree English entrance Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English entrancement From entrance + -ment.

Inflected Forms

entrancements (plural)

Synonyms

ravishment

Questions

What does entrancement mean?: The act of entrancing or the state of being entranced
Where does entrancement come from?: Etymology tree English entrance Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥ Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥tom Proto-Italic *-mentom Latin -mentum Old French -mentbor. Middle English -ment English -ment English entrancement From entrance + -ment.

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