Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To delight and fill with wonder.

    The children were immediately entranced by all the balloons.

    entzücken, berücken

  2. (transitive)To put into a trance.

    in Trance versetzen

    put into a trance

Examples

398 sentences
  1. How much is the entrance fee?

    Скільки коштує вхід? — deniko

    ruСколько стоит вход? — odexed

    deWie viel kostet eine Eintrittskarte? — Manfredo

  2. He is busy preparing for the entrance examination.

    Він зараз готується до вступних іспитів. — aandrusiak

    ruОн занят подготовкой к вступительным экзаменам. — kobylkin

    deEr ist damit beschäftigt, sich auf die Aufnahmeprüfung vorzubereiten. — Kerstin

  3. I hope that my sister will pass the entrance examination.

    Сподіваюся, що моя сестра здасть вступний іспит. — deniko

    deIch hoffe, dass meine Schwester die Aufnahmeprüfung besteht. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  4. We are supposed to take off our shoes at the entrance.

    Ми повинні роззуватися на вході. — aandrusiak

    ruНа входе нам следует снимать обувь. — Hellerick

  5. It was difficult for me to find the entrance to that building.

    Мені було складно знайти вхід у ту будівлю. — sakhnik

    ruМне было сложно найти вход в то здание. — AntonKhorev

    deIch konnte kaum den Eingang des Gebäudes finden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

5 languages
Deutsch
By meaning 2
to delight:
to put into a trance:

Origin

From en- + trance (“daze”).

From en- + trance (“daze”).

Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Forms

entrances, entrancing, entranced, entranced
Base formentrance · to entrance
3rd person singularentrances
Present participleentrancing
Past simpleentranced
Past participleentranced

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyentrance
he, she, itentrances

Past simpleLesson

all personsentranced

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave entranced
he, she, ithas entranced

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill entrance

Synonyms

13 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

3 related words

Collocations

7 patterns
  • the entrance examination
  • entrance examination
  • pass the entrance
  • at the entrance
  • the entrance exam
  • entrance exam
  • take the entrance

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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