rapt in German
rapt in German is fasziniert, gebannt, hingerissen — rapt means carried off or taken away by force.
rapt in German
fasziniert
(comparable) Very interested, involved in something, absorbed, transfixed; fascinated or engrossed.
gebannt
(comparable) Very interested, involved in something, absorbed, transfixed; fascinated or engrossed.
hingerissen
(comparable) Very interested, involved in something, absorbed, transfixed; fascinated or engrossed.
begeistert
(comparable) Enthusiastic; ecstatic, elated, happy.
enthusiastisch
(comparable) Enthusiastic; ecstatic, elated, happy.
hingerissen
(comparable) Enthusiastic; ecstatic, elated, happy.
überschwänglich
(comparable) Enthusiastic; ecstatic, elated, happy.
What does "rapt" mean?
- adj Carried off or taken away by force.
- adj Carried up into the sky, or taken into heaven.
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adj So interested in something that you give it your whole attention and notice nothing else.
"The children watched in rapt attention as the magician produced object after object from his hat."
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adj Filled with great joy and excitement.
"One bloke I met in the pub was the owner of the local meatworks. He was rapt to have the Sudanese, and if 1600 more were coming – that was the rumour – well, he′d have been even more rapt."
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rapt in a sentence
- The children watched in rapt attention as the magician produced object after object from his hat.
- One bloke I met in the pub was the owner of the local meatworks. He was rapt to have the Sudanese, and if 1600 more were coming – that was the rumour – well, he′d have been even more rapt.
- He was rapt with his exam results.
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What is "rapt" in German?
"rapt" in German is fasziniert, gebannt, hingerissen. rapt means: Carried off or taken away by force.
Are there other ways to say "rapt" in German?
Yes — German has 6 translations listed for "rapt": fasziniert, gebannt, hingerissen, begeistert, enthusiastisch, überschwänglich.
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